France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This challenging hiking route will take you through the stunning mountainous region near Refuge de Larribet. The trail spans a distance of approximately 10.65 kilometers with an elevation gain of 550 meters, offering breathtaking views along the way.
At the beginning of your journey, you will find yourself at Lac de Suyen, a tranquil lake located just 0.85 kilometers from the start of the trail. As you continue onwards, you will pass by Cabane de Doumblas, a shelter situated 1.89 kilometers from the trailhead, providing a great resting spot for hikers.
Around the midway point of the hike, you will encounter Refuge de Larribet, an alpine hut located 5.32 kilometers from the start, offering a place to rest and refuel before continuing your trek. Make sure to check out the website of the refuge for more information on accommodation options and facilities.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across various water sources, such as natural springs and waterfalls, providing essential hydration for your journey. Additionally, informative signs and points of interest within Parc National offer insights into the local flora, fauna, and geography.
As this is a difficult route with significant elevation gain, make sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. It's recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out, as mountain weather can be unpredictable.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenging adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning mountain views, this hike to Refuge de Larribet promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.