Chemin C. Bienvenu
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,360 ft
- climb
- 4,703 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin C. Bienvenu is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises. It runs between about 4,000 ft and 4,700 ft above sea level, with roughly 960 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Le Trein d'Ustou, about 1.3 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sarrat de la Crouz, Cap de Souliou and Tuc de Bégouède. For camping, Le Montagnou and Camping municipal are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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