France Occitanie Pyrénées-Orientales
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the area surrounding Coll del Faig - Avenue Roger Tondu. With a total distance of 8.357 kilometers and an elevation gain of 332 meters, this route is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation.
Starting from the parking area at the beginning of the trail, you will first come across the Refuge de la Tagnarède, a wilderness hut located 3.32 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to take a breather and enjoy the surroundings. As you continue on, you will pass by the Borne frontière 583, a historic boundary stone located 3.05 kilometers from the start.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 2.68 kilometers from the start, you will find the AE93- Font de la Tanyareda, a refreshing water source perfect for refilling your water bottles. Nearby, at 1.63 kilometers from the start, you can explore the Pou de Neu del Neulós, an old snow well that once served as a source of ice.
For a quick snack or meal, the Xalet de l'Albera restaurant is conveniently located just 0.06 kilometers from the start of the trail. Additionally, there are several picnic sites along the way where you can stop for a break and enjoy a meal amidst nature.
As you trek onwards, you will encounter various peaks and saddles, including Puig Pregon, Coll de la Tanyareda, and Coll Pregon. These natural landmarks offer spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and are perfect spots for taking in the scenery.
Remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and a packed lunch for the trail. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can vary. With its challenging terrain and breathtaking views, this hiking route at Coll del Faig - Avenue Roger Tondu is sure to be a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.