France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This moderate 5.1-kilometer circular hiking route in the Pont de Camou - Pont de Camou area offers a scenic adventure with an elevation gain of 136 meters. The trail starts at Parking du Puntas, where you can park your car before embarking on the journey. Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest such as Lac du Paradis, a beautiful lake located approximately 2.54 kilometers from the start of the trail.
As you continue your hike, you'll come across Chalet du Clot, a cozy alpine hut perfect for a rest stop. Further along the trail, you'll find Hôtellerie Pont d'Espagne, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat. For those looking to spend the night, Biwak, a shelter, is located around 1.32 kilometers from the start of the trail.
Throughout the hike, you'll also pass by several viewpoints offering stunning vistas of Pont d'Espagne and cascades. Be sure to check out the Monument Alphonse Meillon for a bit of historic interest. Additionally, don't miss the Sapin Gogant, an attraction worth visiting along the way.
Before setting out on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as well as to check the weather forecast. The trail offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for hikers with some experience. Enjoy the natural beauty and diverse points of interest on this picturesque hike in the Pont de Camou - Pont de Camou area.