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Hiking : Cap dera Potèrla

France Occitanie Haute-Garonne

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning peak of Cap dera Potèrla. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 10.182 kilometers with an elevation gain of 839 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

Starting off at the parking space near the trailhead, you'll begin your journey through the picturesque surroundings. About 0.06 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across an information point providing valuable insights into the area. As you continue onwards, you'll pass by a drinking water station, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your adventure.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 3.02 kilometers in, you'll reach the Coret de Pomarin saddle, offering a brief respite before continuing towards the peak. Close by, at 2.58 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Hònt Hereda spring, providing a refreshing stop along the way.

As you approach the peak of Cap dera Potèrla at 5.09 kilometers from the start, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, at 4.13 kilometers in, you'll pass by the peak of Cap des Canarilhes, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike.

On the return journey, at 4.41 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the Pas dera Potèrla saddle, offering a chance to catch your breath and take in the surroundings. Additionally, at 3.57 kilometers in, you'll reach the Tuc de Pan peak, adding another highlight to your hiking experience.

Before embarking on this adventure, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, sturdy hiking shoes, and snacks. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out. Embrace the challenge and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Cap dera Potèrla hike.