France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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This challenging hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Borne frontière 550 - D 3. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a total distance of 7.678 kilometers with an elevation gain of 269 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes, so be prepared for a moderate to difficult trek.
As you embark on this adventure, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area (0.0 km from the start) to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you progress, you will encounter a lovely viewpoint (1.95 km from the start) where you can take a break and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
Further along the trail, at around 3.66 km from the start, there is a water source near the trail if you need to refill your water bottle. Additionally, at 3.84 km from the start, you will find another water point, this time directly on the trail, providing easy access.
For those interested in history, you will pass by several historic boundary stones along the way, such as Borne frontière 550 (3.81 km from the start), Borne frontière 545 (2.12 km from the start), Borne frontière 547 (3.09 km from the start), Borne frontière 549 (3.47 km from the start), Borne frontière 546 (2.85 km from the start), and Borne frontière 548 (3.25 km from the start).
As you near the culmination of your hike, you will reach the peak of La Creu del Canonge (2.05 km from the start), offering a rewarding panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this journey. With its diverse points of interest and challenging terrain, this hike promises a memorable outdoor experience for avid hikers and nature enthusiasts alike.