France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Montious, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a distance of 5.875 kilometers and an elevation gain of 617 meters, this hike is rated as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. From there, you will make your way towards Cabane d'Artigue Longue, a wilderness hut located just 0.06 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to rest and take in the surrounding nature.
Continuing on, at a distance of 1.32 kilometers from the start, you will reach Lac de Bareilles, a picturesque lake perfect for a peaceful break. As you push forward, you will encounter Montious, a peak that stands at 2.94 kilometers from the start of the trail. Be sure to take in the panoramic views from this vantage point.
For a more challenging experience, you can also hike to Pic de Montious, another peak located at the same distance as Montious. This will provide you with a more strenuous climb and even more breathtaking scenery.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. This out-and-back route offers a fulfilling hiking experience for those seeking a rewarding adventure in the Montious area.