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Hiking : Pont d'Espagne

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees

Map of the trail for Pont d'Espagne

Durée

01:58:35

Distance

5.839 km

Dénivelé

250.0 m

Located in the heart of the breathtaking Pyrenees Mountains, the hiking route to Pont d'Espagne offers a spectacular adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. This moderate 5.839-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 250 meters promises a rewarding experience for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the Parking du Puntas, hikers will begin their journey surrounded by the natural beauty of the area. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across the Hôtellerie du Lac de Gaube, a charming restaurant located 2.62 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to grab a meal or take a break while enjoying the scenic views.

Continuing on, you'll encounter various water features such as Lac de Gaube, Lac des Huats, and other smaller streams that add to the tranquility of the surroundings. Be sure to take in the views at Vue sur Pont d'Espagne and Vue sur Cascades et Pont d'Espagne, located midway through the hike.

As you approach the endpoint of the trail at Pont d'Espagne, don't miss the chance to admire the Sapin Gogant and Pin des Huats, two iconic attractions that showcase the unique flora of the region. Additionally, make a stop at Monument Alphonse Meillon to learn about the area's history and cultural significance.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also essential to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate footwear for a comfortable hike. Whether you're a nature lover or a hiking enthusiast, the route to Pont d'Espagne is sure to leave you with lasting memories of the stunning Pyrenees landscape.

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