France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This challenging hiking route near Betpouey covers a distance of 7.899 kilometers with an elevation gain of 654 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes to complete.
Starting at Betpouey, the trail leads you through picturesque landscapes with stunning natural features along the way.
Along the route, you will encounter several points of interest:
- Lac de Mounicot: Located 2.67 kilometers from the start, this serene lake offers a tranquil spot to rest and enjoy the surrounding beauty.
- Refuge de la Glère: A mountain hut situated 1.77 kilometers from the trail, providing a possible accommodation option with essential amenities.
- Various water bodies such as Lac de la Glère, Lac de la Manche, and more dot the path, offering scenic views and a chance to replenish your water supply at convenient intervals.
The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so hikers are advised to be well-prepared with proper gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point at Betpouey. Don't forget to take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the peaceful surroundings along the way.