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Hiking : Puig de Pradets

France Occitanie Pyrénées-Orientales

This hiking route takes you through a challenging terrain with a total distance of 12.048 kilometers and an elevation gain of 956 meters, making it extremely difficult. The route is an out-and-back trail leading to the destination of Puig de Pradets.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will find a parking area conveniently located right at the beginning of the hike. As you traverse the path, you will come across a biergarten at 0.44 kilometers from the start, offering a pit stop for refreshments. Further along the trail, at 2.21 kilometers, you will encounter an information point that provides insights about the surroundings, enriching your hiking experience.

Midway through the hike, at 3.68 kilometers from the start, you will reach Coll de l'Aranyo, a saddle with stunning views, perfect for a brief rest before continuing on. Continuing on, you will pass by a spring at 4.96 kilometers, offering a natural water source. As you approach the destination, at 5.57 kilometers, you will reach Coll dels Émigrants, another saddle providing a picturesque vantage point.

Towards the end of the hike, at 5.36 kilometers, you will find Pic dels Quatre Termes, a peak slightly off the main trail. Finally, at 6.02 kilometers, you will arrive at Puig de Pradets, the ultimate destination of the hike, offering breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the route, it is recommended to be well-prepared with ample water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey is advised. Enjoy the rugged beauty and serenity of this trail as you push your limits and embrace the adventure.