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Hiking : Puig de la Porrassa (1282 m) - Céret

France Occitanie Pyrénées-Orientales Céret

This hiking route in the area of Puig de la Porrassa (1282 m) near Céret offers a diverse and scenic experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.569 kilometers and an elevation gain of 483 meters.

As you start your journey from an elevation of 1085 meters, you will come across various points of interest along the way. Just 2 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the ancient ice well, "Ancien puit à glace," which serves as a reminder of the region's history.

Further along the trail, you will find a natural water source and a parking area for your convenience. Be sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water bottles at the "Font de Les Salines" spring, located at a distance of 0 kilometers.

For a memorable viewpoint experience, make your way to the "Roc de Fraussa ou Roc de France" peak, situated 2 kilometers away from the starting point. The breathtaking views from this peak will make the uphill climb worthwhile.

As you continue your hike, you may come across the "Refugi de les Salines," a wilderness hut offering a resting place for weary hikers. If you need a break or shelter, this hut is a great spot to recharge before continuing your journey.

Additionally, make sure to visit the "Restaurant Les Salines" located at a distance of 0 kilometers for a delightful dining experience.

The trail offers a moderate difficulty level due to its length and elevation gain. It's advisable to bring plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature lover looking for a peaceful escape, this hiking route near Puig de la Porrassa has something for everyone. Enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings and the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering the trail.