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Located in the beautiful mountains of Andorra, this hiking route to Pic de Médécourbe offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. The 11.58 kilometers long trail boasts an elevation gain of 1310 meters, making it extremely difficult but rewarding for those seeking a true test of endurance.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by the scenic Refugi del Pla de l'Estany, a wilderness hut located 2.7 kilometers from the start, where you can rest and refuel for the rest of the hike. Along the way, you will encounter several water sources, including the Estany Forcat at 4.89 kilometers and various springs for a refreshing break.
For nature enthusiasts, keep an eye out for wildlife and enjoy the lush surroundings of the Parc Natural Comunal de les Valls de Comapedrosa. At the midway point, you will reach the Coll dels Estanys Forcats, a picturesque saddle offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
As you approach the summit, you will be greeted by the majestic Pic de Médécourbe, a peak standing tall at 5.79 kilometers from the trail. Take in the panoramic views before retracing your steps back to the starting point.
Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear for this challenging trek. Check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey and ensure you are well-prepared for a full day of hiking. Whether you're conquering the trail solo or with a group, this adventure to Pic de Médécourbe is sure to leave you with lasting memories of Andorra's stunning wilderness.