Spain Catalonia Alt Urgell les Valls de Valira
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This challenging hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape of Andorra, offering breathtaking views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 8.984 kilometers and an elevation gain of 175 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting at the Aparcament gratuït parking area, you will pass by the restaurant La Rabassa within the first kilometer of the trail. As you continue, you will come across the Refugi de Roca de Pimés wilderness hut, located approximately 1.5 kilometers from the start, offering a cozy resting spot for hikers.
Further along the trail, at around 1.78 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Coll de Pimés saddle, providing a picturesque spot to take in the surroundings. Make sure to refill your water bottle at Font Bullidora spring, located at 2.95 kilometers from the start, as you continue your journey.
For those seeking a challenge, the les Pedrusques peak is located off the trail at 2.29 kilometers from the start, offering a more strenuous option for adventurous hikers. Finally, the highlight of the hike is the Fontpedrós peak, located at 4.49 kilometers from the start, providing panoramic views of the landscape.
As this is a difficult hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or a seasoned hiker, the Fontpedrós hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Andorra.