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Hiking : 65120 - Gavarnie-Gèdre

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre

Map of the trail for 65120 - Gavarnie-Gèdre

Durée

03:11:46

Distance

6.745 km

Dénivelé

654.0 m

This challenging hiking route in the Gavarnie-Gèdre area covers a distance of 6.745 kilometers with an elevation gain of 654 meters, making it perfect for experienced hikers looking for a good workout. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. About 2.67 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the picturesque Lac de Mounicot, a beautiful water feature that offers a serene setting for a rest stop. Further along at 1.77 kilometers in, you'll find the Refuge de la Glère alpine hut, providing a cozy spot to take a break and maybe even enjoy a meal.

As you continue on the trail, you'll encounter various other water features such as Lac de la Glère, adding to the scenic experience of the hike. Be sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the journey, as some of these POIs are a bit off the main trail. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

With the trail being an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps on the way back, taking in the stunning views once again as you make your way back to the starting point. Overall, this hike offers a good balance of distance, elevation gain, and natural beauty, making it a rewarding adventure for hikers seeking a challenge in the Gavarnie-Gèdre area.

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