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Hiking : Refuge de l'Étang Fourcat - Paserelle

France Occitania Ariège

Map of the trail for Refuge de l'Étang Fourcat - Paserelle

Durée

03:59:18

Distance

9.508 km

Dénivelé

715.0 m

Located in the picturesque region of Andorra, this challenging hiking route takes you on a 9.5 km journey with an elevation gain of 715 meters. The estimated duration of the hike is approximately 4 hours.

Starting at the parking area, the trail leads you through stunning landscapes and natural beauty. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you'll come across Estany Primer, a tranquil water body just under 1 km from the starting point. Further along, at the 2 km mark, you'll reach Llacuna Superior, another beautiful water feature nestled in the mountains.

The main highlight of the route is Refuge de l'Étang Fourcat, an alpine hut located at the 4.75 km mark. This cozy accommodation offers a resting spot for hikers to recharge and enjoy the stunning views of the surroundings. The refuge also provides essential services such as a website for more information and a contact number for assistance.

As you make your way back, make sure to stop by the various water points scattered along the trail for a refreshing break. These natural water sources provide a serene ambiance to the hiking experience.

Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is considered difficult and suitable for experienced hikers. It is recommended to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is also advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

Overall, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Andorra.

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