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Hiking : Pic de Barres

France Occitania Ariège

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Pic de Barres. The trail is 5.822 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 572.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will pass by Port de Lers, a saddle located right at the beginning of the trail. Continuing on, you will come across a parking area before reaching the Stèle hommage à Jean Piquemal memorial, about 10 meters away from the trail.

Along the way, you will encounter a spring named Source, located 101.991 meters from the trail, providing a refreshing stop for hikers. As you make your way further, you will reach the peak of Pic de Fontanette, situated 10.901 kilometers from the trail, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Finally, you will reach the highlight of the hike, the peak of Pic de Barres, located 0.413 kilometers from the trail, marking the endpoint of this out-and-back route.

This challenging hike requires proper preparation, including bringing enough water, snacks, and checking the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the peaks of Pic de Fontanette and Pic de Barres on this rewarding hiking adventure.