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Hiking : Pic d'Envalira

Andorra

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area around Pic d'Envalira. The trail is 7.122 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 672 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your endurance and strength. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 19 minutes, so be prepared for a full half-day excursion.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to secure your spot before embarking on the hike. As you make your way through the trail, you will encounter the picturesque Estany de les Abelletes, a lovely water feature located about 0.98 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a perfect spot to take a break, enjoy the scenery, and maybe even have a picnic.

Further along the trail, at around 2.23 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Fals coll dels Isards, a natural saddle point offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the beauty of your surroundings before continuing on.

At approximately 3.41 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Pic Negre d'Envalira, providing a rewarding sense of accomplishment and breathtaking views of the landscape below. Just a little further along the trail, at 3.56 kilometers from the start, you will arrive at the peak of Pic d'Envalira, offering even more magnificent views for you to enjoy.

Along the way, you will also find the Font de la Gabatxa fountain, a refreshing spot to refill your water supply and cool off. Keep an eye out for information points along the trail that provide valuable insights into the area's history and geology.

As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, giving you a chance to revisit the points of interest you encountered earlier in the hike.

Before setting out on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the weather conditions. Check the forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. And remember, always stay on the designated trail to preserve the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy your trek to Pic d'Envalira!