France Occitania Ariège
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Puig de Coma d'Or. The trail spans a distance of 18.253 kilometers and offers an elevation gain of 1123 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.
As you embark on this journey, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. About 2.27 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a parking area. Further along, at around 2.49 kilometers, you'll find the ruins of Barraque de la Douane, adding a touch of history to your adventure. As you continue, at 7.2 kilometers, you'll reach Pourteille d'En Garcie, a picturesque saddle offering breathtaking views of the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, at 9.13 kilometers, stands Puig de la Coma d'Or, a majestic peak that serves as the highlight of the trail. Here, you can take in panoramic vistas before retracing your steps. Near the end of the trail, at 1.54 kilometers before the finish, there is another parking area, providing a convenient spot to conclude your hike.
Due to the length and elevation gain of this route, it is important to come prepared. Be sure to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before setting out. With proper preparation, you can fully enjoy the challenges and rewards that await you on the Puig de Coma d'Or hiking route.