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This hiking route to Pic de Girabal is located in a beautiful area with stunning views. The trail is 7.4 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 669 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 3 hours and 23 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the trail. About 2 kilometers in, you will come across the Étangs de Fage Belle, a picturesque water area perfect for a short break. Continuing on, at around 3.3 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Col de l'Étang d'Appy, a saddle with panoramic views.
As you ascend further, at 3.7 kilometers in, you will reach the stunning peak of Pic de Girabal, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to take some time to enjoy the scenery before heading back.
Along the way, you may also come across informational points such as the Tour du Massif de Tabe - Col de l'Étang d'Appy, providing insights into the natural and cultural heritage of the area. Additionally, there are restaurants, pubs, and cafes nearby for any necessary refreshments.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast and plan your hike accordingly. Enjoy the adventure to Pic de Girabal!