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Hiking : Sentier du Lac des Aires - Sentier du Lac des Aires - Gavarnie-Gèdre

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Welcome to the Sentier du Lac des Aires hiking route in Gavarnie-Gèdre! This picturesque area offers a refreshing escape into nature with stunning views and tranquil surroundings.

As you embark on this out-and-back trail, you will come across several points of interest along the way.

Starting off, you will find a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail, making it easy to access. As you continue, there are water sources scattered throughout the hike, providing opportunities to rest and hydrate. You will encounter a wilderness hut, the Cabane de la Vierge, which offers a unique accommodation experience for those looking to extend their stay in the area.

Informational points are also available along the trail, giving you insight into the local flora, fauna, and geography of the region.

With a total distance of 2.671 kilometers and an elevation gain of 36 meters, this hike is rated as easy, suitable for hikers of all levels. It takes approximately 42 minutes to complete, making it a perfect choice for a quick outdoor adventure.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you explore the Sentier du Lac des Aires trail.