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Hiking : Chemin du Cirque - Gavarnie-Gèdre

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre

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Welcome to the Chemin du Cirque in Gavarnie-Gèdre!

This hiking route is an out-and-back trail that spans the breathtaking landscape of Gavarnie-Gèdre. The trail covers a distance of 3.347 kilometers with an elevation gain of 34 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. About 0.96 kilometers from the start, you'll find "Bar le pailha," a cozy restaurant where you can grab a quick bite before continuing on your hike. Further along at 1.4 kilometers into the trail, you'll reach the "Cirque de Gavarnie" viewpoint, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

For those looking to extend their hike, there are accommodations such as "La Bergerie" campsite located 0.45 kilometers from the trail. Additionally, if you need to park your vehicle, there are parking options available at various points along the trail, with the closest one being right at the beginning of the hike.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll surrounded by nature, the Chemin du Cirque is the perfect choice for a day of outdoor exploration.