Hiking : La Peira Escrita
France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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Located in the beautiful Pyrenees mountains, the hiking route to La Peira Escrita is a challenging but rewarding journey for experienced hikers. Covering a distance of approximately 33 kilometers and with an elevation gain of 2124 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for seasoned outdoor enthusiasts.
As you embark on this out-and-back adventure, you will come across several points of interest along the way. About 16.52 kilometers from the start, you will find a picturesque water source, providing a refreshing oasis for weary hikers. Further along the trail, at approximately 3.41 kilometers in, the Cabane d'En Gaudu shelter offers a cozy resting spot for a quick break.
For those driving to the trailhead, the Parking du Fanguil is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you push further into the hike, the Cabane d'En Dela wilderness hut at 7.56 kilometers in provides a rustic accommodation option for overnight stays.
Be sure to check out the Avalanche 27-4-79 memorial at 13.35 kilometers from the start, a poignant reminder of the natural forces at play in the mountains. Along the way, you will also find the Abri de Gaudu shelter and the Memorial for the spring at 4.02 and 7.56 kilometers, respectively.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and essential gear for this long and strenuous hike. It's also important to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly. Whether you're drawn to the challenge of the ascent or the beauty of the natural surroundings, La Peira Escrita offers a memorable hiking experience for those willing to take on the adventure.
