France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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This hiking route takes you through a challenging and extremely difficult trail that spans a distance of 15.294 kilometers and has an elevation gain of 1413 meters. The total duration for this hike is estimated to be around 7 hours and 4 minutes.
The hike starts at a parking area near the trailhead. As you begin your journey, you will come across a picnic site located just 0.02 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at a distance of 1.66 kilometers, you will encounter historic ruins. These ruins provide a glimpse into the area's past and are worth exploring.
Around the midway point of the hike, at approximately 6.85 kilometers from the start, you will reach a shelter known as Orri du Pla de Dalt. This is a good spot to take a break, refill your water supply, and enjoy some rest before continuing on.
As you approach the endpoint of the trail, you will come across the peak known as Roc dels Cimbells at a distance of 7.65 kilometers from the start. The peak offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a rewarding sight to behold after a challenging hike.
Throughout the hike, there are various points of interest such as parking areas, picnic sites, historic ruins, and facilities like drinking water stations and information centers. It is recommended to carry an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure due to the length and difficulty of the hike.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Roc dels Cimbells promises a fulfilling and memorable hiking experience for those willing to take on the challenge.