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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you through the stunning landscapes of F405E - Camin dera Ribèra. With a total distance of 21.968 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1447 meters, this challenging trail is not for the faint of heart.
Starting your journey at the parking area, make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks as this hike will take approximately 8 hours and 42 minutes to complete. Along the way, you'll come across various points of interest that will make your trek even more memorable.
At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the Cabane de Peyrehitte wilderness hut, where you can take a break and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surroundings. Further into the hike, you'll encounter several water sources such as Étang des Cigalères, Sestanhons, and other natural springs for you to refill your water bottles.
As you continue on, you'll pass by historical landmarks like boundary stones F397E, F398E, F399E, and F499E, adding a touch of heritage to your adventure. Additionally, you'll find shelters like Cabane deth Vaquer de Saplan and drinking water stations conveniently located along the trail.
Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the peaks such as Tuc d'Angost, Cap des Canaus, Cap dera Coma, Tuc deth Plan deth Òme, and the saddle of Còth d'Estanhs, each offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
For sustenance, Casa Lila restaurant provides a perfect spot to refuel before making your way back. Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out and be prepared for changes in conditions due to the high elevation.
Overall, this challenging hike offers a rewarding experience for avid hikers seeking a thrilling adventure in the beautiful landscapes of F405E - Camin dera Ribèra.