France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Lac d'Ansabe. The 10.11-kilometer trail offers stunning views and a challenging terrain, with an elevation gain of 825 meters. It is estimated to take around 4 hours and 24 minutes to complete, making it a difficult hike suitable for experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Aire de Stationnement de Lamary parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. Along the way, you will pass by the Cabane de Lamary wilderness hut, a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail, you will reach the Cabanes d'Ansabère wilderness huts, offering accommodation for those looking to extend their hike into an overnight stay.
For information and rest stops, keep an eye out for the Abri du Pla d'Escoueste shelter and various information points, providing insights into the area's history and wildlife. There are also drinking water sources available at certain points along the trail to keep you hydrated.
A highlight of the hike is the Lac d'Ansabe, located about midway through the route. This picturesque lake is a great spot to rest and take in the serene surroundings before continuing on your journey.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and make sure to let someone know your hiking plans in case of emergencies. With its rewarding views and diverse points of interest, the Chemin du Lac d'Ansabe trail promises a memorable hiking experience for nature enthusiasts.