France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This extremely difficult 17.151-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the majestic Pic d'Isabe.
Located in a beautiful area with stunning natural views, the trail offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers. With an elevation gain of 1596 meters, be prepared for a strenuous journey that will test your endurance.
Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Cabane de Lapassa, offering a shelter for hikers to rest and take in the surroundings. As you continue, you will come across the Cascade de Boulistre, a picturesque waterfall just 0.56 kilometers from the start.
Further along the route, you'll reach the Col d'Iseye and the Cabane d'Escurets, both providing unique spots to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the area. Information points can be found at various locations, offering insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the region.
As you approach the highlight of the hike, the Pic d'Isabe stands tall at 8.58 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Other peaks such as Ronglet and Pic Permayou can also be spotted along the way.
With a duration of approximately 7 hours and 57 minutes, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Overall, this challenging hike to Pic d'Isabe promises an unforgettable adventure for experienced hikers seeking a true test of their skills and determination.