France Occitanie Ariège
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This hiking route takes you on a challenging 18.17-kilometer journey to the majestic Pic des Redouneilles. The trail is categorized as extremely difficult due to the significant elevation gain of 1528 meters and the length of the hike, which has an estimated duration of 8 hours and 1 minute.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your trek towards the first point of interest, the Cabane d'Auruzan, located 4.21 kilometers from the start. This charming shelter provides a nice resting spot along the trail. As you continue on, you will pass by the Cabane de Neych at the 6.43-kilometer mark, offering another opportunity to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Around the midway point of the hike, at 7.73 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Col de Neych, a scenic saddle where you can catch your breath and take in the breathtaking views. Finally, at 8.34 kilometers from the start, you will arrive at the highlight of the journey, the impressive Pic des Redouneilles peak.
It is important to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and checking the weather forecast before setting off. The trail forms a circular route, allowing you to experience a variety of landscapes and natural features along the way.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those looking to test their skills and enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors.