France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This hiking route takes you along the Chemin de la Cabane de Licoué, offering a picturesque and relatively easy trek through the beautiful natural landscapes. With a total distance of 4.667 kilometers and an elevation gain of 210 meters, this trail is perfect for hikers of all levels.
Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area, making it convenient for visitors to leave their vehicles before embarking on the journey. As you continue along the path, about 0.73 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the informative Bois de Bieus, providing interesting facts about the surrounding area.
Around the 1-kilometer mark, you will reach the Col d'Arras, a saddle point offering stunning views of the landscape. Here, you can also find an information spot providing details about the area. Further along the trail, at about 1.96 kilometers from the start, you will find the Fontaine de Passette, a refreshing spring to rest and hydrate.
As you approach the 2.33-kilometer mark, a water source is available nearby for a quick refill before continuing your journey. For those interested in exploring further, the Fontaine d'Arras is located at the 1-kilometer mark, offering another opportunity to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
Towards the end of the route, at approximately 0.75 kilometers from the starting point, you will find the Pène de La Mounédère, a peak that provides a panoramic view of the area. This marks a great turnaround point before heading back along the same path.
Before starting this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as some of the water sources may not be directly on the trail. Additionally, it is advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate footwear for a comfortable and enjoyable hike.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route on the Chemin de la Cabane de Licoué offers a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts, with various points of interest and beautiful scenery to explore along the way.