France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This hiking route on D 19 offers a moderate level of difficulty, covering a distance of 4.65 kilometers with an elevation gain of 483 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
Starting off at D 19, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Lac de Rioumajou, a beautiful water body located just 141 meters from the trail. As you continue hiking, you will pass by L'Escalette, a restaurant where you can take a break and refuel.
Further along the trail, about 0.11 kilometers from the start, you will see the Hydroélectrique EDF information point, providing insights into the local hydroelectricity. Additionally, there are multiple information points along the route offering interesting facts about the area.
Midway through the hike, at 1.85 kilometers from the start, you will find another information point highlighting more about the surroundings. And at the same distance, you can explore the viewpoint at 2.33 kilometers offering stunning views of the landscape.
The trail also leads to Tour de Baricave, a peak located 2.33 kilometers from the start, providing a rewarding vantage point to admire the scenery.
Before embarking on this hike, it's recommended to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast. The trail is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps back to the starting point at D 19. Enjoy the picturesque views and diverse points of interest along this hiking route.