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Fastest known times for some of the most popular routes and summits of the Pyrenees Event Region Start Distance Elevation gain Time Athlete Data Style Ref. Monte Perdido Xtreme: Aragón: Pineta: 46 km: 4000 m: 5h 51' 40" Aritz Egea: 2020-08-13: Supported [1] Monte Perdido (up & down) Aragón: Torla: 43 km: 2400 m: 4h 24' 31" Aritz Egea: 2016-08 ...
GR 10 is a French GR footpath, or hiking trail, that runs the length of the Pyrenees Mountains.It roughly parallels the French–Spanish border on the French side. Those attempting the entire trail often choose to walk it from west to east, from Hendaye on the Bay of Biscay to Banyuls-sur-Mer on the Mediterranean Sea, but it can also be traversed east to west.
The Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne (HRP) is a high-level long-distance trail in the Pyrenees joining the Atlantic and Mediterranean. It approximately follows the French and Spanish border and passes through Andorra. Like the GR 10 and the GR 11, the path travels the length of the Pyrenees
The GR 11, also known as the ruta Transpirenaica in Spain, is part of the extensive GR footpath network of paths, tracks and trails. It runs through the Spanish Pyrenees, passing only briefly into France near Candanchu. From West to East, the trail starts at Cape Higuer (Basque Country), crosses Navarre and Aragon and finishes at Cap de Creus ...
The sentier de Grande Randonnée 8, or GR 8 for short, is a long distance hiking trail on the French Atlantic coast. It is part of the Grande Randonnée network and runs from Saint-Brevin-les-Pins (Loire-Atlantique, France) on the south of the Loire estuary, opposite the large port city of Saint-Nazaire and currently terminates at Sare in the Atlantic Pyrenees.
Cauterets is located 32 km (20 mi) southwest of Lourdes and borders the Pyrenees National Park.Surrounded by the high mountains of the Pyrenees, the commune of Cauterets spreads in the narrow valley of the Gave de Cauterets [], a mountain stream extending from the Gave de Jéret [] and the Gave du Marcadau [] and their tributaries, the Gave de Lutour [] and the Gave de Gaube [].
The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply the Pic du Midi (elevation 2,877 m (9,439 ft)) is a mountain in the French Pyrenees. It is the site of the Pic du Midi Observatory. It is the site of the Pic du Midi Observatory.
Minvielle started her career as a tour guide in the Pyrenees Mountains and numerous French national parks. After working for the Ministry of Culture as a photographer, she became a journalist in 1980. Minvielle wrote tourism reports for France, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Great Britain, Croatia, Austria, Cyprus, Finland, and Russia.