France Occitania Haute-Garonne
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This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful Étangs de le Fréche area, covering a distance of 9.107 kilometers with an elevation gain of 683 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail. About 4.55 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the picturesque Étangs de le Fréche, where you can take in the serene beauty of the water. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.15 kilometers from the start, you will find the historic Evadés de France 1941-1945 memorial, offering a glimpse into the past.
Along the trail, there are also informative points such as the information spots located at distances of 0.17 kilometers and 0.08 kilometers from the start, providing interesting insights about the region. Additionally, there are accommodation options including the Hospice de France at 0.17 kilometers from the start, Cabane de La Freche - luchonais at 1.9 kilometers, and Cabane du Pesson at 1.06 kilometers.
It's important to note that there are parking areas available for your convenience, with one at a distance of 97.165 meters from the trail which can be accessed midway through your journey.
Given the length and elevation gain of this trail, it is categorized as difficult. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or hiking enthusiast, this route offers a diverse range of experiences for all. Enjoy the journey and stay safe!