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· National · HRP Hard

Étape 18

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20.3 km Distance
5h 3min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Étape 18 is a 20.3 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

Covering 20.3 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 30 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the HRP waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Parzán
0 km 42.6606°, 0.3770°
1
5.1 km 42.6558°, 0.3356°
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2
10.1 km 42.6647°, 0.3113°
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3
15.2 km 42.6692°, 0.2382°
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B
Finish · Refuge de Viados
20.3 km 42.6725°, 0.2146°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Étape 18?
The total distance of Étape 18 is 20.3 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Étape 18?
The estimated walking time for Étape 18 is approximately 5h 3min.
Is Étape 18 a loop trail?
No, Étape 18 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Parzán to Refuge de Viados. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Étape 18?
The starting point of Étape 18 is Parzán.
What fitness level is needed for Étape 18?
Étape 18 is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Is Étape 18 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Étape 18 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.