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Hiking : Cirque Sud

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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This hiking route in the Cirque Sud area is a challenging out-and-back trail with a distance of 9.083 kilometers and an elevation gain of 549 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 28 minutes, making it a suitable option for experienced hikers looking for a workout.

As you start your journey, you'll find parking areas conveniently located at the beginning of the trail, making it easy to access. Along the way, you'll come across two water sources, one at 4.37 kilometers into the hike and another at 4.54 kilometers. It's always a good idea to stay hydrated, so make sure to refill your water bottles at these points.

Midway through the hike, you'll reach Col de Soum de Pombie, a picturesque saddle offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the natural beauty of the area before continuing on your way.

Further along the trail, at 4.1 kilometers, you'll encounter a spring where you can replenish your water supply and refresh yourself. Remember to pack enough water for the entire hike and check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

For additional information along the trail, keep an eye out for informational points located at various spots, offering insights into the local flora, fauna, and geology of the area. Take your time to read and learn more about the surroundings as you trek through this mesmerizing landscape.

While there are a couple of springs located off the trail at 3.63 kilometers, it's recommended to stay on the marked path to avoid getting lost and maintain your safety. Be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding hike that will test your endurance and provide you with unforgettable memories in the beautiful Cirque Sud area.