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Hiking : Sentier des Lacs des Aires - Sentier des Lacs des Aires - Gavarnie-Gèdre

France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees Gavarnie-Gèdre

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Sentier des Lacs des Aires in Gavarnie-Gèdre. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 4.374 kilometers and an elevation gain of 36 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at about 0.64 kilometers from the start, you will find a water source where you can refill your water bottles. As you continue on, at 1.35 kilometers from the start, another water source will be available for you to rest and hydrate.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.18 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another water spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, at 0.34 kilometers from the start, Cabane de la Vierge, a wilderness hut, provides a potential resting point with information available about the area.

Throughout the trail, there are several water locations making it essential to bring enough water for the hike. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out on the route. With a duration of approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes, this hike offers a scenic and leisurely experience for nature enthusiasts.