Hiking : Refuge d'Ayous
France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This challenging 11.8-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Refuge d'Ayous. The trail starts at Parking de Bious-Oumettes and offers stunning views of the area.
Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will pass by Lac Gentau and Lac du Miey, two beautiful lakes that are perfect for a quick rest stop and some scenic photos. Further along the trail, you will come across Cabane de Roumassot, a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Refuge d'Ayous, an alpine hut where you can refuel and relax before continuing your journey. Near the refuge, there is a drinking water source and an information point for hikers.
As you make your way back, you will pass by Col d’Estibère, a scenic saddle in the area. Be sure to stop and admire the views before heading back to the starting point.
This hike is considered difficult due to its length of 11.8 kilometers and an elevation gain of 722 meters. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Also, check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Overall, this circular hiking route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of Refuge d'Ayous and its surroundings.
