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This hiking route takes you to the stunning Pic d'Escobes in the beautiful area of Andorra. The trail is 13.515 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 889 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.
As you embark on this challenging journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you make your way, you will encounter the Refugi de Juclar, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the mountain views.
Further along the trail, you will pass by Estany Primer de Juclar, a picturesque lake where you can take in the serene surroundings. You will also come across various water bodies like Font del Travenc and Cascada del Juclar, providing refreshing spots to rest and rehydrate.
For those interested in nature's wonders, keep an eye out for Collada de Juclar and Col de l'Albe, natural saddles offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Additionally, you can admire the rock formations and memorial sites that add historical significance to the hike.
As you approach the highlight of the journey, Pic d'Escobes, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of the Andorran mountains, making all the effort and challenges worthwhile. Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before starting the hike.
Overall, this out-and-back trail to Pic d'Escobes promises an unforgettable adventure for hikers seeking a challenging and rewarding experience in the heart of Andorra.