France Occitania Hautes Pyrenees
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This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning views and moderate difficulty. The trail spans a distance of 5.075 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 314 meters, making it a great option for those looking for a bit of a challenge.
Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. As you make your way along the trail, about 0.2 kilometers in, you will spot a historic wayside cross that adds a cultural touch to the natural surroundings.
Continuing on, at approximately 2.54 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Refuge Gabizos, an alpine hut that serves as a cozy accommodation option for hikers. You can take a break here, refuel, and enjoy the serene mountain atmosphere before retracing your steps back to the starting point.
The route is an out-and-back type, offering a total duration of 1 hour and 57 minutes, making it a perfect half-day adventure. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this rewarding hike to the Refuge Gabizos.