Spain Catalonia Alt Urgell les Valls de Valira
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning mountainous area near Mirador de Coll d'Ares (Oest). With a total distance of 12.557 kilometers and an elevation gain of 313 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, so be sure to come prepared.
Starting at the Parking del Refugi Ras de Conques, you will begin your journey towards the alpine hut known as Refugi forestal del Ras de Conques located just 40 meters away. This is a great spot to rest and take in the surroundings before continuing on.
As you make your way along the trail, you will come across Coll d'Ares, a saddle point situated 6.28 kilometers from the start. This is a good midway point to catch your breath and enjoy the panoramic views.
Further along the route, approximately 0.97 kilometers from the start, you will reach Mirador del Coll del Grau, a viewpoint offering a picturesque vantage point of the area.
Towards the end of the hike, about 6.28 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Mirador de Coll d'Ares (Oest), another viewpoint with stunning scenery. Be sure to take some time to appreciate the natural beauty before heading back.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast beforehand and let someone know about your hiking plans for safety purposes.
Overall, this out-and-back route near Mirador de Coll d'Ares (Oest) offers a memorable and rewarding hiking experience for those looking to tackle a difficult but scenic trail.