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Hiking : Roc des Quarante Croix

France Occitanie Pyrénées-Orientales

This hiking route will take you on a challenging journey to Roc des Quarante Croix in a circular path. The total distance of the route is 15.168 kilometers with an elevation gain of 617 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will take approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking spaces available for your convenience. As you continue on your journey, you will encounter the Dolmen del Mollo, an archaeological site located 3.96 kilometers from the starting point, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past.

Midway through your hike, you will reach the Roc des Quarante Croix peak, situated 7.49 kilometers from the start. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape as a rewarding end to your challenging trek. Keep an eye out for the Font de las Senyoras fountain and other fountains along the trail to replenish your water supply.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is advised to check the weather forecast beforehand and stay informed about the trail conditions. Stay on the marked path, and be respectful of the natural and historical sites you encounter along the way.

Embark on this exhilarating adventure to Roc des Quarante Croix and immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors while pushing your hiking abilities to the limit.