France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you through the stunning area of La Peira Escrita. The 33.036 kilometers long trail offers a challenging elevation gain of 2124.0 meters, promising a rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.
As you embark on this journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way:
- At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Parking du Fanguil, where you can conveniently leave your vehicle before starting the hike.
- Approximately 16.52 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a refreshing spring, perfect for a quick refill of your water supply.
- Midway through the trail, you will reach the Cabane d'En Gaudu, offering a sheltered resting spot for tired hikers.
- Further ahead, at a distance of 7.56 kilometers from the start, the Cabane d'En Dela stands as a wilderness hut, providing a unique accommodation experience for trekkers.
- As you continue your journey, you will pass by the Abri de Gaudu, another shelter facility for hikers needing a break.
- A bit off the trail, about 13.35 kilometers in, you will find the Avalanche 27-4-79 memorial, serving as a reminder of the area's history.
- Close to the trail, 2.61 kilometers from the start, an information point awaits, offering insights into the surroundings.
It is essential to prepare adequately for this challenging hike by bringing enough water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Start early to allow plenty of time to complete the trail and take breaks as needed.