France Occitanie Pyrénées-Orientales
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This hiking route will take you through the stunning natural beauty of the Pic de Sallfort area. The trail is 6.744 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 623 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. It is an out-and-back route, leading you to the picturesque peak of Pic de Sallfort.
Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest:
- At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Refuge del Coll de Banyuls, a wilderness hut where you can rest and enjoy the breathtaking views.
- Midway through the hike, you will reach the Pic de Sallfort, a scenic peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- As you continue your journey, you will come across the Coll de Banyuls, a viewpoint where you can take in the natural beauty of the area.
- Near the Coll de Banyuls, you will also encounter the Col de Banyuls, a historic saddle rich in heritage.
- Throughout the route, you will find informative markers, memorials, and boundary stones that add to the cultural significance of the hike.
It is essential to be prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. The total duration of the hike is approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes, so plan accordingly.
Overall, the Pic de Sallfort hike offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, explore historical landmarks, and challenge yourself in a beautiful setting.