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Hiking : Soum de Layens

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Map of the trail for Soum de Layens

Durée

03:54:28

Distance

8.058 km

Dénivelé

817.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Soum de Layens! This challenging 8.058-kilometer trail will take you through stunning natural beauty and provide you with a memorable outdoor experience.

The trail starts at the parking area near Fontaine de Sept Hacs, where you can top up your water bottle before starting your journey. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across several points of interest. Cabane du Touroun, a wilderness hut, is located around the 3.1-kilometer mark, providing a great spot to rest and take in the surroundings.

Continuing on, you'll pass by Col de Bergout at 1.77 kilometers from the start, followed by Cabane de Bergout at 1.74 kilometers. These shelters offer a chance to take a break and enjoy a snack while admiring the views. Don't forget to check out Cabane de Légarce, even though it's slightly off the main trail at 2.7 kilometers away.

As you reach the midway point, you'll encounter Fontaine de Bergout, a perfect spot to refill your water supply. Keep an eye out for additional points of interest such as Petit Jalon and Fontaine du Touroun along the way.

The highlight of the hike, Soum de Layens, a peak with breathtaking views, awaits you at around 4.03 kilometers from the start. Take your time to soak in the panoramic vistas before retracing your steps back to the starting point.

This route is classified as difficult due to its length of 8.058 kilometers and an elevation gain of 817.0 meters. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking a new adventure, the trail to Soum de Layens will not disappoint. Enjoy your hike and take in the beauty of the Pyrenees mountain range!

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