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Hiking : Les Tourelles

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques Lées-Athas

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Les Tourelles. The 11.136 kilometer trail offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, with an elevation gain of 585.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Aire de Stationnement parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. Just 3.86 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Cabane du Cap de la Baitch wilderness hut, a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.

Continuing along the trail, at the 4.78 kilometer mark, you'll reach the Pas d'Azuns saddle, offering breathtaking views of the area. Further along at 5.57 kilometers, you'll encounter the peak known as Les Tourelles, a must-see stop for any hiker.

Along the way, you'll also come across informational points, such as the Cabane de Cap de la Baitch, where you can learn more about the area. Additionally, the Refuge de l'Abérouat alpine hut at 0.18 kilometers into the hike offers a cozy place to rest and refuel.

For those looking for sustenance, the bar "bravo pour l'exo de SNT" at 3.87 kilometers into the hike provides a nice spot to grab a snack or a refreshing drink.

As you make your way back, the Cabane d'Ardinet shelter at 2.99 kilometers into the hike offers a nice place to rest before continuing on your journey. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging but rewarding hike. Enjoy the beautiful views and the serenity of the Les Tourelles area!