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Hiking : Pic Peyreget

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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This hiking route takes you to the stunning area of Pic Peyreget, offering breathtaking views and a challenging adventure. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 10.503 kilometers and an elevation gain of 780 meters, making it a difficult hike that will test your endurance.

As you start your journey, you will come across parking facilities close to the trailhead, making it convenient for you to begin your hike. Along the way, you will encounter a tranquil spring, providing a refreshing stop for you to rest and rehydrate. Approximately 4.1 kilometers into the hike, this spring offers a peaceful spot to take in the natural surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach Col de Peyreget, a picturesque saddle located 4.71 kilometers from the starting point. This spot is perfect for a breather and to admire the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Further along the trail, at 5.25 kilometers, you will reach the majestic peak of Pic Peyreget, offering a rewarding climax to your hike.

Additionally, you will pass by Col de Soum de Pombie, another saddle located 2.66 kilometers from the start, providing a picturesque resting point with stunning vistas. Along the way, there are informational points to enhance your hiking experience, offering insights into the natural and cultural significance of the area.

It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. As the weather can change rapidly in mountainous regions, it is advisable to check the forecast before embarking on your journey.

Overall, this hike to Pic Peyreget offers a memorable and rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning natural beauty.