France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Welcome to the hiking route to Pic du Pourtalet!
Located in the Pyrénées National Park, this moderate 4.017 km trail offers stunning views and a moderate elevation gain of 318 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 43 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by points of interest such as Maison du Parc National des Pyrénées and Col du Pourtalet, located within the first few kilometers of the hike. As you continue along the trail, you'll come across the picturesque peak of Pic du Pourtalet, which stands at 2.01 km from the starting point.
Along the way, you may also encounter historical landmarks like Stèle frontière and boundary stone 310, adding a cultural touch to your outdoor adventure. Make sure to visit the restaurant Le Sorbier for some sustenance before or after your hike.
As this is an out-and-back trail, you will retrace your steps on the way back, offering a different perspective of the surrounding landscape. Don't forget to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.
Enjoy the beautiful scenery and the tranquility of nature as you hike to Pic du Pourtalet!