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Hiking : Pic de Portarras

France Occitanie Hautes-Pyrénées

Map of the trail for Pic de Portarras

Durée

05:53:55

Distance

15.233 km

Dénivelé

949.0 m

This hiking route to Pic de Portarras offers a challenging and rewarding experience for adventure enthusiasts. The route is a circular one with a total distance of 15.233 kilometers and an elevation gain of 949 meters, making it extremely difficult but worth the effort.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the first point of interest, Col de Portet, situated right at the start of the trail. As you continue hiking, you will come across various points of interest such as water sources, alpine huts like Refuge de Bastan where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments, a restaurant named Les Merlans for a meal, and benches and shelters along the way for resting.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Col de Bastanet, a stunning saddle point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further ahead, you will encounter Pic de Portarras, a peak that will provide breathtaking vistas at the summit. Additionally, there are information points scattered along the trail to enhance your hiking experience.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging route. As the weather conditions can change quickly in mountainous regions, it is advisable to check the forecast before embarking on the hike. Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a thrilling challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking picturesque views, this hiking route to Pic de Portarras has something to offer for everyone.

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