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Hiking : Mailh Massibé

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

This challenging hiking route in the Mailh Massibé area offers stunning views and a total distance of 10.628 kilometers with an elevation gain of 951 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the trek. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks for the journey as the trail can be demanding.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across a natural water source, Fontaine de Laste, located 1.28 kilometers from the start. This is a good spot to refill your water bottle and take a short break.

Further along the route, at approximately 3.15 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another water source before reaching the peak of Mailh Massibé at 5.31 kilometers. The peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Continuing on, you will reach Col d'Aran, a saddle point located 3.12 kilometers from the start, followed by Col de Lansatté at 4.97 kilometers. These saddle points provide a nice resting spot and photo opportunities.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several information points labeled as Jalon, providing insights into the local area and landmarks. These points are spaced out along the trail, offering interesting facts about the region.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. The difficulty of this hike is rated as difficult due to the length and elevation gain, so it is recommended for experienced hikers.

Overall, this out-and-back route to Mailh Massibé promises a challenging yet rewarding adventure with breathtaking views and interesting points of interest along the way.