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Hiking : Sentier Pastoral de Gagnade

France Occitania Pyrénées-Orientales

Map of the trail for Sentier Pastoral de Gagnade

Durée

02:45:36

Distance

9.721 km

Dénivelé

204.0 m

Welcome to the Sentier Pastoral de Gagnade hiking route! This 9.721-kilometer out-and-back trail offers breathtaking views and historic sites in the picturesque area.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will first come across the Belvédère, a scenic viewpoint located 1.31 kilometers from the start. This spot provides a perfect opportunity to take in the surrounding natural beauty before continuing on.

As you venture further along the route, you will encounter the ruins of Four à Chaux and Santa Maria de Vallsera at around 3.34 and 3.96 kilometers from the beginning respectively. These historic ruins offer a glimpse into the area's past and make for a fascinating exploration.

Midway through the hike, at 4.86 kilometers from the start, hikers will reach a viewpoint known as Santa Maria de Vallsera. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the panoramic vistas before heading back along the trail.

Throughout the hike, you may also come across various dining options such as Pizza Concept and La Kasa de l'Ours. These restaurants provide a convenient stop for refueling before or after your outdoor adventure.

Please note that this trail is rated as difficult due to its length of 9.721 kilometers and elevation gain of 204.0 meters. It is essential to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is always recommended.

Whether you're an experienced hiker seeking a challenge or a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of the area, the Sentier Pastoral de Gagnade offers a memorable outdoor experience. Enjoy the journey!

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