Etangs e Refuge de Bassiès (Auzat, France)
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 4.34 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,864 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Difficult
- Elevation loss
- 210 ft
- Max elevation
- 5,665 ft
- TrailRank
- 55
- Min elevation
- 2,873 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Moving time
- 2 hours 36 minutes
- Time
- 2 hours 58 minutes
- Coordinates
- 1275
- Uploaded
- July 25, 2021
- Recorded
- July 2021
near Auzat, Occitanie (France)
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Itinerary description
http://www.rando-marche.fr/_3825_465_randonnees-etangs-et-refuge-de-bassies
Waypoints
Car park
Photo
2,996 ft
Trail aspect
First part of the trail. The dirt and leaves will give room to a path with lots of stones soon enough. A steep path, always going up.
Intersection
3,295 ft
Intersection
Follow the signs to refuge de Bassiès (right). The path is not well marked from here until crossing the road, where the white and red bands mark the way of the GR10.
Photo
3,328 ft
Trail aspect
It's relatively easy to follow the path, but there are no trailmarks in this area.
Waypoint
3,623 ft
Road cross / Trail marks
Cross the road and follow the GR marks (white and red marks). They will appear frequently from this point on.
Intersection
3,974 ft
Intersection
Follow the GR signs to refuge de Bassiès. Take the right and continue climbing.
Panorama
Waterfall
Mountain pass
Bridge
Information point
5,377 ft
Signs and map
Take the left to follow GR10. The map shows trails and information within the ecological reserve.
Lake
Ruins
Photo
5,642 ft
View of the mountain
Approaching the trail end. The refuge (blue building) already appears on the horizon.
Mountain hut
5,560 ft
Refuge de Bassiès
We stopped in a calm spot at the last lake (étang du pla de la font), a little bit before arriving at the refuge to avoid the crowds that gather in summer.
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