France Occitanie Hautes-Pyrénées
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Located in a scenic area, the hiking route to Tuc d'Ardounes offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 5.495 kilometers and an elevation gain of 481 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will first come across a convenient parking area just 14 meters away. Further along the trail, at 2.21 kilometers from the start, there are informative points of interest for visitors to explore.
At the 2.63-kilometer mark, hikers will find the Cabane Tuc D ardounes shelter for a rest stop or overnight stay. Continuing on, the trail leads to the Tuc d'Ardounes peak at 2.75 kilometers, offering stunning panoramic views from the viewpoint at the same location.
For those interested in free flying, the Ardounes takeoff site is located 2.21 kilometers from the start, while Les Myrtilles takeoff site is situated 1.74 kilometers into the hike.
As this is an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, passing by the points of interest once again. It is recommended to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and unique features along the way to Tuc d'Ardounes!