Hiking : Refuge de Pombie
France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This hiking route will take you through the stunning mountainous area near the Refuge de Pombie. The trail spans a distance of 7.676 kilometers with an elevation gain of 438 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by the scenic Lac de Pombie located 3.82 kilometers from the start. This beautiful lake offers a serene spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Along the way, you will also come across the Refuge de Pombie, an alpine hut located 3.84 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to rest and refuel before continuing your trek.
For those driving to the trailhead, there are parking areas available at 0.05 kilometers and at the starting point, providing convenient access to the hike.
One of the highlights of the route is the Col de Soum de Pombie, a saddle located 2.66 kilometers from the start. This scenic spot offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
As you make your way back, you will pass by a shelter at 3.84 kilometers from the start, offering a cozy place to rest and take in the beautiful surroundings.
It is important to note that there are springs along the trail at 3.7 and 3.75 kilometers from the start, providing a source of fresh water for hikers. However, it is always a good idea to bring an ample supply of water to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
Before embarking on this challenging adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. Proper hiking gear, including sturdy footwear and layers for changing weather conditions, is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience on this mountainous trail.
