France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This hiking route takes you through a challenging terrain with a distance of 9.832 kilometers and an elevation gain of 893 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 4 hours and 30 minutes, making it a difficult yet rewarding experience.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the Aire Naturelle de Camping, a campsite just 0.01 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, you will come across the parking area, conveniently located at the beginning of the hike. Further along, at 0.07 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Gîte d'Etape de Lhers, an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the surrounding views.
Continuing on, at 1.99 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Fontaine Intermittente, a spring providing a refreshing stop along the way. As you progress, you will reach the Col de Barrancq at 3.79 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views of the area.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the Dôme de La Nabe, a peak located 4.92 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a well-deserved break before heading back.
Throughout the hike, you will come across various information points and cairns providing insights into the surrounding nature and landmarks. It is important to stay hydrated, bring enough water, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.
This out-and-back route offers a rewarding experience for hikers looking to challenge themselves and immerse in the natural beauty of the area.