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Hiking : Soum de Granquet

France Occitanie Hautes-Pyrénées

This extremely difficult 15.492 km circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Soum de Granquet area.

You'll start your journey at the parking area near the trailhead. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest. At 0.13 km from the start, you'll reach the beautiful Col de Couraduque, a picturesque saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Continuing along the path, at 0.15 km, you'll find an information point providing insights about the area.

Around the 7.59 km mark, you'll reach the peak of Soum de Granquet, offering breathtaking views of the region. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery from this vantage point. As you trek further, at 4.64 km into the hike, you'll encounter Col de Spandelles, another scenic saddle along the route.

A little further at 5.31 km, you'll arrive at Col d'Ansan, another notable saddle that adds to the charm of the hike. Along the way, at 5.47 km, you'll find another informational point to learn more about the area.

For sustenance, there are restaurants like Le Couraduque at 0.09 km and Refuge du Haugarou at 2.52 km from the start. Both establishments offer a place to rest and refuel during your trek.

Given the length of the hike and the elevation gain of 838.0 meters, this trail is best suited for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey. Enjoy the adventure and the breathtaking views that the Soum de Granquet area has to offer!