France Occitania Ariège
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This extremely difficult 18.341-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the breathtaking Puig de la Coma d'Or in the beautiful area of Andorra. With an elevation gain of 1123 meters, this challenging trail is not for the faint of heart.
As you start your journey, you will pass by the Barraque de la Douane ruins, located approximately 2.49 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the trail, at around 7.2 kilometers from the start, you will reach the picturesque Pourteille d'En Garcie saddle.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the Puig de la Coma d'Or peak, which is situated at 9.17 kilometers from the starting point. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Throughout the hike, you will come across various points of interest, such as parking areas, information points, and picnic sites. Make sure to bring plenty of water, as this long and strenuous hike will test your endurance. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.
At the end of the trail, you will have completed a challenging but rewarding hike to the Puig de la Coma d'Or peak. Take in the stunning views before making your way back along the same route.