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Hiking : Port de Baiau

Spain Catalonia Pallars Sobirà

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CoronaViking (mountain photography)

CoronaViking (mountain photography)

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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you to the stunning Port de Baiau in Andorra. The 9.444 kilometers long trail boasts a challenging elevation gain of 1248.0 meters, promising a rewarding experience for seasoned hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll come across the picturesque waterfall, located just 0.61 kilometers from the start. As you continue your journey, you'll pass by a wilderness hut, the Refugi del Pla de l'Estany, which is 2.65 kilometers away from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding wilderness.

During your hike, you'll also encounter the restaurant Pampa around 0.05 kilometers from the start, offering a perfect opportunity for a meal or refreshments. As you trek further, you'll find two water points conveniently located along the trail at 2.43 and 2.45 kilometers from the start, providing a chance to refill your water bottles.

The trail will lead you to the peak, Port de Baiau, which is 4.72 kilometers from the starting point. This majestic peak offers breathtaking panoramic views, making the challenging hike well worth the effort.

Throughout the hike, various information points and springs are scattered along the trail, providing interesting insights into the natural surroundings. Make sure to stay hydrated and pack enough water for the journey, as well as checking the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

As an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps to return to the starting point, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views once more on the way back. Don't forget to take breaks, pace yourself, and enjoy the beauty of the Port de Baiau hiking trail.