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Hiking : Pic de Bassibié

France Occitania Ariège

Map of the trail for Pic de Bassibié

Durée

05:23:58

Distance

10.647 km

Dénivelé

1174.0 m

This hiking route to Pic de Bassibié is a challenging but rewarding trek that covers a distance of approximately 10.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1174 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 5 hours and 24 minutes, so make sure to start early to have enough time to complete the trail.

Starting at the designated parking area, you will follow the trail towards the first point of interest, L'Étang d'Artats and Col de Lastris, located right at the beginning of the hike. This is a perfect spot to take in the beautiful surroundings and prepare for the ascent ahead.

As you continue along the trail, you will come across two natural springs, providing an opportunity to refill your water supply and take a short break. Further ahead, you will reach Cabane de l'étang d'Artats, a shelter where you can rest and enjoy a snack while admiring the view.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter an information point with details about the area, offering valuable insights into the landscape and wildlife. Keep pushing forward until you reach the Orri du Bizou shelter, which is a great place to refuel and recharge before the final stretch to the peak.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the summit of Pic de Bassibié, where you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take some time to savor the accomplishment before heading back the way you came.

Due to the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey and be mindful of your energy levels throughout the hike. With proper planning and a spirit of adventure, this trek to Pic de Bassibié promises to be a memorable outdoor experience.

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