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Les Monts d'Olmes - Pic de Girabal (circular)

Alternative and beautiful route over ski resort area: lakes, cols, forests and one summit

Hiking Moderate

Distance
11 km
Ascent
937 m
Descent
937 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
1.5 km
High Point
2.2 km
Gradient
18˚
Les Monts d'Olmes - Pic de Girabal (circular) Map

ENGLISH | FRANÇAIS | ESPAÑOL

Description

EN:

Unsuspectedly nice route starting from Les Monts d'Olmes ski resort. We will search a lonely mountain and the summit atmosphere plenty of peaks in the distance. More surprises as you come back!

FR:

Belle rando dans les alentours de la station de ski des Monts d'Olmes. Le parcours nous amanera de l'autre coté vers l'étang d'Appy. Pour faire le retour la route vous propose de faire la montée vers le pic de Girabal. Des jolie surprise à notre retour au versant de la station: un petit lac et des forêts verdoyantes.

ES:

Bonita y variada ruta circular. Varios cambios de vertientes y cotas que ofrece una variedad de vistas y panorámicas notable. El paso por el lago (étang d'Appy ) le da la nota de color y el remate lo ofrecen las alturas del Pic de Girabal. Vuelta muy agradable que aún guarda algunas sorpresas en forma de bosques y otro pequeño lago.

More additional info and images here: https://www.nevasport.com/eMotion365/art/60935/rutas-verano-pirineo-frances/

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between May and October

Features

  • Alpine
  • Summit Hike
  • Dog friendly
  • Wild flowers
  • Water features
  • Family friendly
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation