France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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This challenging hiking route starts at Passerelle Maurice Marty and spans a distance of 8.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 322 meters. The estimated duration for completing this hike is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
As you begin your journey, you will come across some interesting points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the route, you will find the Les Bones Hores bar-restaurant-hotel, where you can stop for a quick bite or refreshment before continuing on your adventure.
Further along the trail, about 1.4 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the beautiful Estany del Viver, a picturesque lake that offers a serene setting for a peaceful break. Continuing on, at around 2.7 kilometers from the start, you will reach Estany de les Dugues, another stunning lake where you can take in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
As you trek onwards, you will also pass by shelters such as Abri du Lac des Dugues and Abri du Lac de Trebens, providing a safe haven for hikers looking to rest or seek refuge. Additionally, you will find informative points along the way, offering insights into the local area and its history.
Throughout the hike, it is important to stay hydrated and pack enough water for the journey, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out. The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so it is recommended to be prepared with proper hiking gear and sturdy footwear.
Whether you are an experienced hiker seeking a challenge or a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of the outdoors, this hiking route offers a fulfilling and rewarding experience in the heart of nature.