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Hiking : 506 - Valcebollère

France Occitanie Pyrénées-Orientales Valcebollère

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Valcebollère, located in the Pyrenees mountains. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at a parking area near the coordinates 2.115243, 42.338228 and reaching its destination at Valcebollère at coordinates 2.08745, 42.370363.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by a historic boundary stone at a distance of 4 km from the starting point. This stone, named "506", adds a sense of historical significance to your journey. Continuing on, you will reach a natural saddle known as "Pas dels Lladres", also 4 km from the starting point, offering a unique geological feature to explore.

Along the way, be sure to stop at the viewpoint located at the same distance of 4 km from the start. From this vantage point, you can admire panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and take in the beauty of the Pyrenees.

This hiking route covers a total distance of 9.689 km with an elevation gain of 669 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 3 hours. Given the length and elevation gain, this trail is of moderate difficulty, suitable for hikers with some experience.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. This will ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience in the picturesque surroundings of Valcebollère.