France Occitania Haute-Garonne
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This hiking route will take you to the breathtaking Sommet de Pouy Louby in a remote and picturesque area. The trail is 7.113 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 655 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
Starting at the parking area located right on the trail, you'll soon come across the Cabane d'Artigue Longue, a wilderness hut just 0.06 kilometers from the start where you can take a short break and enjoy the surroundings. Continuing on, after about 1.29 kilometers, you'll have the opportunity to admire the beautiful Lac de Bareilles, a serene water body perfect for a peaceful moment of relaxation.
As you hike further, you'll reach the Col du Lion at 2.47 kilometers from the start, a notable saddle along the way. The trail then leads you to the Pic du Lion, a peak located 2.69 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The summit of Sommet de Pouy Louby, the ultimate destination of the hike, is located 3.56 kilometers from the start and provides a rewarding challenge for hikers with its mesmerizing views.
It's vital to bring an ample water supply, as the duration of the hike is approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the adventure and the beauty of nature as you conquer the Sommet de Pouy Louby hiking route!