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Hiking : Tossal Colomer

France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales

Map of the trail for Tossal Colomer

Durée

04:35:35

Distance

13.276 km

Dénivelé

608.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Tossal Colomer. The trail covers a distance of 13.276 kilometers with an elevation gain of 608 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for the hike is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across the picturesque Estany del Viver, a beautiful water body located 1.36 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at 2.69 kilometers, you will encounter the tranquil Estany de les Dugues. Be sure to take in the serene surroundings of these natural wonders as you continue your hike.

At the 3-kilometer mark, you will reach Estany de Vallell, another stunning lake that is directly on the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the views before continuing on your adventure.

For those in need of sustenance, Les Bones Hores bar-restaurant-hotel is conveniently located right on the trail at the start of your hike. This is a perfect place to refuel and recharge before tackling the rest of the route.

Midway through the journey, at 6.64 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Tossal Colomer, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It's a rewarding spot to rest and take in the beauty of the area.

As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the various information points along the trail. These stops provide valuable insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area. Additionally, you will find Abri du Lac des Dugues, a shelter located 2.76 kilometers from the start, offering a place to rest and seek refuge if needed.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also essential to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress appropriately for the conditions. With proper preparation, you can enjoy a rewarding and unforgettable hiking experience in the breathtaking surroundings of Tossal Colomer.

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