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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 hike takes you through the beautiful area of Sentier du Col d'Aran. The trail is 6.314 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 643 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 3 hours and 4 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across Fontaine de Laste, a drinking water point located 1.28 kilometers from the trail's beginning. This will be a good spot to refill your water bottle before continuing on. Further along the trail, at 1.22 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Passage vertigineux, a point of interest with breathtaking views.

At the halfway point of the hike, approximately 3.16 kilometers from the start, you will reach a water point and Col d'Aran, a beautiful saddle. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the stunning scenery before heading back on the trail.

As you make your way back, you will pass by various information points like Jalon, located at different distances from the start. These points provide insightful details about the area and its history, adding to the overall hiking experience.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Stay hydrated and pace yourself throughout the journey to fully enjoy the Sentier du Col d'Aran trail.