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Hiking : Gourgs du Cady - Gourgs du Cady

France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales

This hiking route takes you through the stunning Gourgs du Cady area, offering breathtaking views and a challenging terrain. With a total distance of 14.487 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1171 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will find the Refuge Jean Coderch and Refuge des Cortalets, two accommodation options for hikers looking to spend the night in the wilderness. As you continue along the trail, you will come across Font Nostre, a natural spring where you can refill your water supply.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter Gorgs de Cadí, a series of water formations adding to the beauty of the landscape. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the natural wonders around you. Further along the trail, you will reach Porteille de Valmanya, a natural saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

It's essential to come prepared for this challenging hike. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking boots. Check the weather forecast before setting out and dress accordingly. With proper preparation, you can fully enjoy the beauty and adventure of the Gourgs du Cady hiking route.