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Hiking : Sentier du Col de Lurdé - Sentier du Col de Lurdé

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Map of the trail for Sentier du Col de Lurdé - Sentier du Col de Lurdé

Durée

05:48:30

Distance

13.18 km

Dénivelé

1103.0 m

This extremely difficult circular hiking route, known as Sentier du Col de Lurdé, covers a distance of 13.18 kilometers and involves an elevation gain of 1103 meters. The estimated duration for completing this challenging trail is around 5 hours and 48 minutes.

The trail starts at Hôtel Richelieu, a restaurant located just 0.03 kilometers from the beginning of the route. As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area approximately 0.0 kilometers from the start.

Around 6.32 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a water point marked as a natural feature. This is a great spot to refill your water bottles and take a break before continuing on the challenging path.

One of the notable landmarks along the route is Pas de Brèque, a saddle located 5.92 kilometers from the starting point. This picturesque location offers breathtaking views and is ideal for a rest stop.

As you progress further, at around 4.57 kilometers from the beginning, you will reach Source de Québotte, a natural spring where you can replenish your water supply.

Throughout the trail, you will encounter several information points such as Signaleur 4, Signaleur 5, and Signaleur 6, providing valuable insights about the surrounding area.

Additionally, there are facilities available along the route, including benches and shelters for hikers to rest and enjoy the serene surroundings. It is advisable to carry an ample water supply, food, and necessary hiking gear due to the length and difficulty of the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure to check the weather forecast and be prepared for challenging terrain and steep ascents. The route offers an unforgettable hiking experience for avid outdoor enthusiasts seeking a thrilling adventure in the scenic surroundings.

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