France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the majestic Pic des Sept Hommes, located in a stunning area with breathtaking views.
Starting at Mariailles parking, you will make your way through the rugged terrain, passing by some notable points of interest along the trail.
At the beginning of your hike, you will come across the Col des Boucacers, a saddle offering a picturesque spot to rest and take in the surrounding beauty. Further on, you will reach the Croix de la Llipodère, a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your journey.
As you continue your trek, you will encounter the Collade de la Roquette, another noteworthy saddle on the trail. For those looking to take a break, the Abri de Llipodera and Maison forestière de Mariailles provide shelter and accommodation options, nestled in the wilderness.
The challenging terrain and the 14.089 kilometers distance make this hike suitable for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also recommended.
With an elevation gain of 915 meters, this hike will test your endurance and offer a rewarding experience once you reach the summit of Pic des Sept Hommes. Be prepared for a long and demanding journey, but the stunning views and sense of accomplishment will make it all worthwhile.