France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge du Col del Torn. The trail covers a distance of approximately 5.752 kilometers with an elevation gain of 312 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.
Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will make your way towards the Refuge du Col del Torn. Along the way, you will pass by the Source du Coll del Torn, a natural spring located around 2.86 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to refill your water bottle and take a short break.
Continuing on, you will reach the Coll del Torn, a scenic saddle located about 2.82 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect place to stop and admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
As you approach the halfway point of the hike, you will come across the Refuge du Col del Torn. This alpine hut serves as a great resting spot, offering services for hikers and stunning views of the mountains. Be sure to check their website for more information on their offerings.
For those looking to extend their hike, there is also the option to visit the Local d'hiver du refuge du Coll Del Torn, a wilderness hut located about 2.88 kilometers from the start of the trail.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a rewarding experience for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.