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Hiking : Barèges

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees

Map of the trail for Barèges

Durée

03:11:46

Distance

6.745 km

Dénivelé

654.0 m

This hiking route in the Barèges area offers a challenging and scenic adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 6.745 kilometers and an elevation gain of 654 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 3 hours and 11 minutes to complete.

Starting at the designated trailhead, hikers will first come across Lac de Mounicot, a picturesque mountain lake located approximately 2.67 kilometers from the start of the trail. Continuing on, at about 1.77 kilometers from the start, there is the Refuge de la Glère, an alpine hut where hikers can take a break and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

As you progress along the trail, you will encounter various other water features such as Lac de la Glère and several other smaller lakes. These spots offer peaceful settings to rest and take in the natural beauty of the area. There are also additional water sources along the way to refill your water supply, with one located about 1.77 kilometers into the hike.

While most of the points of interest are not directly on the trail, they provide worthwhile detours for hikers looking to explore more of the area. It is recommended to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this out-and-back route in Barèges promises stunning mountain views, serene water features, and a satisfying physical challenge for those willing to tackle its difficult terrain.

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