55:34 France: Lac Gloriettes from the town trailhead. 55.35 A different hike commencing from Lac Gloriettes and heading toward and along the terrace.
If nothing else, the weather is bold and a 'little' intimidating. Maybe more than a little. Not for Jenni though. She has beaten her fear of lightning... nice try, Jeffrey. Nice reward after nearly a couple of hours. En route: 'In an English Country Garden'...correction, French. In the early stage, we gain height rapidly and view the town in which we parked the car. Proof that Jen reached the lake. One fellow accused us some time ago of 'doctoring' our pictures. We are pleased to write that he made a full recovery. The French Pyrenees is truly stunning. A week later, we commence the hike from a different town and head in another direction. Jen stands in the opening below. (At 10'o'clock relative to the boulder below). The people on the trail are closing in on the lake. One more of the lake, with full background, showing a restaurant below to the left. Remember: This is Europe and particularly, France. Bon Appetit! On a t...