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Hiking : Chemin de la Cabane de Caillaous - Chemin de la Cabane de Caillaous

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

This hiking route takes you along the Chemin de la Cabane de Caillaous, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. The trail is 11.804 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 675 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding hike.

Starting at the parking area at the beginning of the trail, you will pass by an information point with useful details about the area. As you continue along the path, you will come across the Cabane Pacheu at 3.25 kilometers from the start, providing a sheltered spot to rest and take in the scenery.

Further along the trail at 5.05 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the ruins of the Cabane de Larrecq, a historic site worth exploring. Midway through the hike, at 5.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Cabane de Caillaous, a sheltered cabin where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several natural water sources, such as Laquet de Gourgue Sec and Laquet de Caillaous, offering opportunities to refill your water supply. It is important to bring an adequate amount of water with you and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike.

As an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, taking in the scenic views once again. The total duration of the hike is approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, but may vary depending on individual pace and time spent at each point of interest.

Overall, this challenging hike offers a mix of natural beauty, historic sites, and shelters along the way, making it a rewarding experience for hikers seeking adventure in the area.