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Hiking around the Pic de Tarbésou from Pailhères
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Photo: Anaïs Douillard, Outdooractive Editors
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Not far from Ax-les-Thermes, heading towards the Col de Pailhères, here is a beautiful hiking route to discover the Pic de Tarbésou and enjoy magnificent views of the Noir and Bleu ponds as well as those of Rabassoles and Bauzeille. An excellent route in the heart of the Ariège Pyrenees!
moderate
Distance 12.3 km
4:31 h
770 m
768 m
2,361 m
1,924 m
Author’s recommendation
Certainly one of the most beautiful hikes to do in the Ariège Pyrenees. The Blue pond looks a lot like Montagnon lake ;)
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,361 m
Lowest point
1,924 m
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Track types
Dirt road
3.1 km
Path
8.4 km
Road
726 m
Safety information
In case of emergency, call 112.Tips and suggestions
If gusts of wind are expected at ridge level, it is advisable to take a windbreaker or something to cover yourself.Public transport
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Hiking around the Pic de Tarbésou from Pailhères
Directions
D25 from Ax-les-Thermes.Parking
Parking near the starting point of the hike.Coordinates
DD
42.733871, 1.985481
DMS
42°44'01.9"N 1°59'07.7"E
UTM
31T 416951 4731761
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Equipment
Good hiking shoes, something to drink and eat (picnic with superb views) for the day.Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated using French as the source language
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
12.3 km
Duration
4:31 h
Ascent
770 m
Descent
768 m
Highest point
2,361 m
Lowest point
1,924 m
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