The bordermarkers of the Pyrenees : all my trips
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15 july
2005 -
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Trip-summary
Part of a 6-days solo-hike from Puigcerda
to Prats-de-Mollo along the borderline.
Route: Prats-de-Mollo – Coll d’Ares – Prats-de-Mollo. From 8.30am to 18pm, walking time ± 8,5 uur.
Nice warm weather
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In about 3 hours climbing to Coll d’Ares with
Bm519, |
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And a bit further a memorial about the Spanish refugees in 1939 at the end of Civil War.
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After a cup of coffe (the restaurant being on French soil, I asked it) to
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Bm518, easy to find |
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Back to the Col and exploring the other side. A waymarked trail seems to be closed off because of a 'private' -sign I motice. It's tough wrestling through bush on the borderline to bm520 which is well visible in the distance.
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Bm520
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Bm520
From this bm - to return
to the Col - I can take that waymarked trail which trespasses that
private terrain, evaded earlier.
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Back on the Coll, I think I'm done. But after checking my notebook, I discover that I missed bm517!
So back on the mountain-ridge. On this picture: looking back to Col d'Ares. |
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Bm517, easy to find.
And back to Prats-de-Mollo via the same trail as yesterday.
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| And back on the Camping Municipal with even the comfort of a real chair, friendly offered by my neighbour. |
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