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Located in the stunning natural surroundings of the Corriol al Puig del Pla de Bernat area, this hiking route offers a challenging adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 33.327 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2158.0 meters, this route is categorized as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.
Along the way, hikers will encounter various points of interest that add to the allure of the journey. At the beginning of the trail, hikers will come across the Étang de la Porteille d'Orlu, a serene water feature that sets the tone for the hike. Further along, the Cabane d'En Gaudu offers a sheltered resting spot for tired hikers, located approximately 3.41 kilometers from the start.
As you continue your trek, the Cabane d'En Dela stands as a welcoming wilderness hut around 7.56 kilometers into the hike, providing a comfortable place to spend the night for those embarking on multi-day excursions. For history buffs, the Avalanche 27-4-79 memorial, commemorating a significant event in the area, can be found around the 13.35-kilometer mark.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also recommended, as conditions in the area can vary. Whether you're seeking a challenging day hike or a longer backpacking adventure, the Corriol al Puig del Pla de Bernat route promises unforgettable views and a true test of your hiking skills.