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Hiking : Tossau de Mar Petit

Spain Catalonia Val d'Aran

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to Tossau de Mar Petit, offering a challenging but rewarding experience in the stunning natural landscapes of the area.

Starting from the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 0.06 kilometers from the start, you will come across Cabana de Rius, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding views. Further along, at around 1.79 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refugi de la Restanca, another alpine hut offering accommodation options.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter Era Restanca, a water feature located approximately 1.7 kilometers from the starting point. Around 5.89 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Colhada deth Lac de Mar, a saddle providing a scenic viewpoint.

Midway through the journey, at around 2.47 kilometers from the start, you will come across a water point for refilling your supplies. Additionally, there are several peaks and saddles along the route, such as Tossau de Mar and Tossau de Mar Petit, offering unique vantage points and adding to the challenge of the hike.

With a total distance of 14.118 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1033.0 meters, this hike requires a good level of fitness and stamina. Make sure to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and appropriate gear for a safe and enjoyable trek. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to ensure a smooth experience.