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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. The trail is 6.369 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 643 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail to leave your vehicle before embarking on your adventure. Not far from the start, at approximately 1.28 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Fontaine de Laste, where you can replenish your water supply.

Further along the trail, at around 3.15 kilometers in, there is a natural water source for you to enjoy. As you continue your trek, you will reach Col d'Aran, a scenic saddle point located at 3.12 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the route, you will encounter various information points marked as Jalon, providing you with valuable insights about the area. These points are located at different distances from the start, offering interesting tidbits about the surrounding nature and landmarks.

For safety and convenience, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially for a challenging hike like this. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

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