Ancien Canal de Caubarole
- 2.1 mi
- round trip
- 4,711 ft
- climb
- 6,667 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Ancien Canal de Caubarole is an out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.2 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion). It runs between about 5,740 ft and 6,670 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,960 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is grass. The nearest town is Gèdre, about 3.0 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic de Litouèse, Soum de Caubarole and Pic des Cardis. Cascade de Soutarra and Cascade de Pich-Gaillard are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Saint-Bazerque and Le Mousca are within about 6 miles. 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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