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Hiking : 65120 - Gavarnie-Gèdre

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre

Map of the trail for 65120 - Gavarnie-Gèdre

Durée

03:15:42

Distance

7.039 km

Dénivelé

653.0 m

This challenging hiking route in the Gavarnie-Gèdre area covers a distance of 7.039 kilometers with an elevation gain of 653 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area nearby to leave your vehicle. As you embark on the journey, you will encounter an alpine hut known as Refuge de la Glère approximately 1.99 kilometers from the start. This could be a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Continuing along the trail, at a distance of 2.57 kilometers from the start, you will find Lac de Coume Escure, a beautiful water feature that offers a picturesque view. Although not directly on the trail, this serene location is worth the slight detour.

As you trek further, you will pass by several other water bodies such as Lac de la Glère, each providing a tranquil ambiance amidst the rugged terrain. Be sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water with you, especially on this demanding route.

The hike is an out-and-back trail, so you will retrace your steps on the way back. Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out and wear appropriate gear for the conditions. This challenging hike rewards you with stunning natural landscapes and a sense of accomplishment upon completion.

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