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Hiking : Tour des Lacs d'Embarrats - Pourtet - Nère - Tour des Lacs d'Embarrats - Pourtet - Nère

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees

Map of the trail for Tour des Lacs d'Embarrats - Pourtet - Nère - Tour des Lacs d'Embarrats - Pourtet - Nère

Durée

05:20:38

Distance

15.094 km

Dénivelé

740.0 m

Located in the beautiful mountainous region, this hiking route known as the Tour des Lacs d'Embarrats - Pourtet - Nère offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of approximately 15.094 kilometers and an elevation gain of 740 meters, this circular trail is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and terrain.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the "Parking du Puntas" at the starting point of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter several natural landmarks such as the "Lac inférieur de l'Embarrat" and the "Lac supérieur de l'Embarrat," providing picturesque views and serene settings for a rest stop or photo opportunity.

Further ahead, you will find the "Chalet du Clot," a cozy alpine hut, and the "Cabane du Marcadau," a wilderness hut, offering accommodation options for hikers looking to spend the night in the wilderness. Additionally, there are various water bodies scattered throughout the trail, including the "Biwak" shelter for a refreshing break.

Throughout the hike, you will also pass by informational points like the "Caisse Pont d'Espagne" and "Hôtellerie Pont d'Espagne" restaurant, providing insights into the local surroundings and offering sustenance for weary travelers. Be sure to check out the viewpoints along the trail, such as "Vue sur Pont d'Espagne" and "Vue sur Cascades et Pont d'Espagne," offering stunning perspectives of the landscape.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging route. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker seeking a new challenge or a nature lover looking to explore the outdoors, the Tour des Lacs d'Embarrats - Pourtet - Nère promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature.

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