Cresterío de Escalar
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 757 ft
- climb
- 7,438 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Cresterío de Escalar is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It runs between about 7,180 ft and 7,440 ft above sea level, with roughly 510 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Urdos, about 4.1 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Nayeta, Naiso and Pico Escalar (Belonseiche). For camping, Bivouac and Camping le Gave d'Aspe are within about 6 miles. There are 9 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
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