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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you to the stunning Agulla de Baiau peak in the scenic area. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 10.959 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1385 meters and a duration of approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes.
As you start your hike, you'll come across the Refugi del Pla de l'Estany wilderness hut about 2.65 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Further along the trail, at 5.48 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the majestic Agulla de Baiau peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area.
On your way back, you can stop by the Font spring at 1.6 kilometers from the start to replenish your water supply. Additionally, there are several information points along the trail providing insights into the natural surroundings.
It's important to note that there are water sources at 2.43 and 2.45 kilometers from the start for you to refill your bottles. Make sure to pack enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this is a challenging route. Check the weather forecast before heading out and be prepared for changing conditions.
Keep an eye out for the Portella de Baiau saddle at 4.99 kilometers from the start and the Port de Baiau peak at 4.72 kilometers. These landmarks offer unique photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the rugged beauty of the area.
Before embarking on this demanding hike, ensure you are physically prepared and have the necessary hiking experience. Stay safe, enjoy the journey, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Agulla de Baiau peak hike.