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Hiking : Tartera

France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales

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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route in Tartera covers a distance of 12.662 kilometers with an elevation gain of 764 meters. The estimated duration for this challenging hike is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Starting at the designated parking area, hikers will make their way through the picturesque landscape, with the Serra de Mauri peak being a notable feature along the trail at about 4.75 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.99 kilometers from the start, hikers will come across the beautiful Estany del Mig, a perfect spot to take in the serene surroundings. Further along, at 6.28 kilometers, is the tranquil Estany de la Basseta, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike.

For those looking to rest or spend the night, the Refuge des Camporells is conveniently located about 5.99 kilometers from the start, providing a cozy accommodation option.

Additionally, there are various amenities such as the Restaurant de la Calmazeille at a short distance of 0.09 kilometers from the trail, offering sustenance for hikers.

Hikers can also explore historic sites like the wayside shrine at 0.4 kilometers from the start and viewpoints along the way for a unique experience. It is advisable to bring plenty of water, snacks, and adequate gear for this challenging hike.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to check the weather forecast and be prepared for the demanding terrain. Enjoy the breathtaking views and serene natural beauty along this challenging trek in Tartera.