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Hiking : Sentier du Col d'Aran - Sentier du Col d'Aran

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Sentier du Col d'Aran. With a distance of 6.314 kilometers and an elevation gain of 643 meters, this route is considered difficult and is expected to take around 3 hours to complete.

Starting at the parking area, make your way along the trail where you will come across the Fontaine de Laste, a drinking water source located 1.28 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 1.47 kilometers, you will find an information point called Jalon. As you continue your hike, you will come across more information points named Jalon at 1.64, 1.82, and 1.9 kilometers from the start.

Approximately 3.16 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a water source and another water source at the same distance. At 3.12 kilometers, you will find the Col d'Aran saddle, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, as the trail can be challenging. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike.

Overall, the Sentier du Col d'Aran trail offers a rewarding and invigorating hiking experience for those seeking a challenging adventure in a picturesque natural setting.