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Hiking : Cirque de Gavarnie

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre

Map of the trail for Cirque de Gavarnie

Durée

00:44:02

Distance

2.804 km

Dénivelé

34.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Cirque de Gavarnie!

Located in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes, this 2.804-kilometer route offers a relatively easy hike with an elevation gain of 34 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At the start of the hike, you'll find a parking area with limited wheelchair access. Further along the trail, about 0.45 kilometers in, you'll pass by La Bergerie campsite, where you can take a break or even spend the night if you're planning a longer adventure.

If you're feeling hungry or in need of refreshments, there are several options available along the way. You'll find Bar le Pailha, Bar Brasserie La Chaumière, and Claire Montagne restaurant at different points on the trail, so you can refuel and recharge as needed.

About 1.4 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the breathtaking Cirque de Gavarnie viewpoint, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Nearby, you can also explore the UNESCO Plaque and the Monument Schrader, adding a touch of history and culture to your outdoor adventure.

It's important to come prepared for this hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and wearing sturdy hiking shoes. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a leisurely walk or a beginner seeking a scenic route to explore, the hiking trail to Cirque de Gavarnie offers something for everyone. Get ready to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the beauty of this picturesque destination.

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