France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre
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This hiking route is located in the beautiful area of 65120 - Gavarnie-Gèdre. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 7.09 kilometers and an elevation gain of 660 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 3 hours and 17 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by the stunning Lac de Mounicot, located approximately 2.67 kilometers from the start of the trail. This picturesque lake offers a peaceful spot to take in the surrounding scenery. Continuing on, at a distance of 1.77 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Refuge de la Glère, an alpine hut where you can rest and refuel before continuing your hike.
As you venture further along the trail, you will encounter several other points of interest, including Lac de la Glère at 1.96 kilometers, and various water sources such as Lac de la Mourèle, Lac de la Glère, and other smaller lakes and streams along the way. These natural water features offer a refreshing stop for hikers to rest and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
It is important to note that some of these water sources may be located off the main trail, so be sure to plan your stops accordingly. Additionally, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water with you as some of these points of interest may be located further away from the main trail.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. It is also advisable to wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring along a map or GPS device to help navigate the trail. And as always, leave no trace and respect the natural environment to ensure that future hikers can enjoy the beauty of this area.
Overall, this challenging hike offers a rewarding experience for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of 65120 - Gavarnie-Gèdre. Enjoy the breathtaking views and serene surroundings as you make your way along this scenic trail.