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Hiking : Pic du Pourtalet

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Map of the trail for Pic du Pourtalet

Durée

01:43:29

Distance

4.017 km

Dénivelé

318.0 m

Located in the stunning Pyrenees mountain range, this hiking route to Pic du Pourtalet offers a moderate challenge for outdoor enthusiasts.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by the Maison du Parc National des Pyrénées, a visitor center providing valuable information about the area. As you continue along the trail, you'll come across the beautiful Col du Pourtalet, a picturesque saddle that offers a perfect spot for a rest.

Heading further along the path, you'll reach the Stèle frontière, a historic memorial marking the border between countries. Nearby, the boundary stone labeled as '310' serves as a reminder of the region's history.

Midway through the hike, you'll find the Venta Sancho restaurant, Le Sorbier, offering a delightful dining option for hikers looking to refuel.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the Pic du Pourtalet, a breathtaking peak that provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this 4-kilometer adventure with an elevation gain of 318 meters. Don't forget your camera to capture the majestic scenery along the way.

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