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5-Day Hut-to-Hut Trek - in the Spanish Pyrenees

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5-Day Hut-to-Hut Trek - in the Spanish Pyrenees

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Challenge Overview:

  • Hut to Hut Challenge
  • Total elevation gain: 9200 m
  • Distance: 55 km
  • Average height: 2400 m
  • Highest point: Coll de Contraix, 2745 m
  • Refuge range height: From 1900 m a 2400 m

Day 1: Arrival in Barcelona – Transfer to the Pyrenees

  • We’ll pick you up at Barcelona Airport and drive you to the stunning Pyrenees region.
  • Settle into a comfortable 3 / 4-star hotel for the night, where you can rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Colomina (2395m) to Josep M. Blanc (2310m)

  • Distance/Time: 4-6 hours
  • Route: Start your trek from Colomina, passing through beautiful lakes like Estany de Mar and Estany Tort de Colomina as you make your way to Josep Maria Blanc.
  • Lunch: Packed lunch
  • Dinner & Accommodation: Stay overnight at Refugi Josep M. Blanc with dinner provided.

Day 3: Josep M. Blanc (2310m) to Ernest Mallafré (1885m)

  • Distance/Time: 3-5 hours
  • Route: A scenic descent from Josep M. Blanc to Ernest Mallafré. This day is a mix of moderate hiking with beautiful views of lakes and forests.
  • Lunch: Packed lunch
  • Dinner & Accommodation: Overnight at Refugi Ernest Mallafré, where you can relax and enjoy a warm meal.

Day 4: Ernest Mallafré (1885m) to Colomers (2100m)

  • Distance/Time: 5-6 hours
  • Route: Continue from Ernest Mallafré to Refugi de Colomers, passing by Refugi d’Amitges and stunning landscapes of lakes and peaks.
  • Lunch: Packed lunch
  • Dinner & Accommodation: Stay at Refugi de Colomers for the night.

Day 5: Colomers (2100m) to Ventosa i Calvell (2220m)

  • Distance/Time: 3-4 hours
  • Route: A relatively short day hiking from Colomers to Ventosa i Calvell, with time to enjoy the surrounding alpine scenery.
  • Lunch: Packed lunch
  • Dinner & Accommodation: Overnight stay at Refugi de Ventosa i Calvell with dinner provided.

Day 6: Ventosa i Calvell (2220m) to Colomina (2395m)

  • Distance/Time: 4-6 hours
  • Route: On the final day, hike from Ventosa i Calvell back to Colomina. This section involves some challenging passes, like the Coll de Contraix, but offers amazing views to conclude your journey.
  • Lunch: Packed lunch
  • Dinner & Accommodation: Celebrate the completion of the circuit at Refugi de Colomina.

Day 7: Return to Barcelona

  • After breakfast, we’ll transfer you back to Barcelona Airport, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories and a sense of accomplishment from your Carros de Foc adventure.

Additional Notes:

Meals: Refuges provide breakfast and dinner, and packed lunches can be ordered at the refuges.

Difficulty: Some sections, like Coll de Contraix, are challenging, so be prepared for steep climbs and descents.

Packing: We will give you a full list prior to the event

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