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Hiking : Pic de la Tossa

France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales Ayguatébia-Talau

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Pic de la Tossa. The 5.353-kilometer trail offers a moderate level of difficulty, with 145 meters of elevation gain along the way.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your hike towards the Coll de Brilles, which is located 1.76 kilometers from the trailhead. This saddle offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a great spot to take a break. As you continue onwards, you will reach the Pic de la Tossa at 2.68 kilometers from the start. This peak provides breathtaking panoramic views of the area and is a highlight of the hike.

Along the trail, you will also come across various shelters and facilities to rest and refuel. These include the Casemate de la Clavéra 1 at 0.92 kilometers, a shelter at 2.33 kilometers, another shelter at 1.71 kilometers, and the Casemate de la Clavéra 2 at 1.6 kilometers from the start. These shelters provide a place to rest and enjoy the surroundings before continuing on your journey.

Additionally, there are springs located along the trail at 1.26 kilometers and 0.0 kilometers from the start, offering a refreshing stop for hikers to refill their water bottles.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out and be prepared for changing conditions. With its stunning views and varied points of interest, this hike to Pic de la Tossa promises a memorable outdoor adventure for hiking enthusiasts.