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is a mountain in North Catalonia (France). Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,859 metres above sea level, close to the France-Spain frontier, near the head of the Freser valley
Pic de l'Infern is a mountain of France. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,859 metres above sea level.
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Circ d'Ulldeter
Distance: 4.5 km, Estimated time: 1h 25min, Cumulative elevation gain: +345 m, Difficulty (SENDIF method): Moderate
El camí del Via Crucis de Núria
1.6 km, Estimated time: 1h 30min, Cumulative elevation gain: +152 m. Origin: Work began in 1914, following a Franciscan congress, to connect the hermitages and the sanctuary. Construction: The foundation stone was laid in 1915 (by Bishop Benlloch), and construction continued until 1963, funded by donations from the devout. Style: It is notable for its monumental character, featuring Stations of the Cross that display a wide and surprising variety of sculptural styles integrated into the mountainside. Route: It offers incredible views of Lake Núria, the Pla de Sant Gil, and the surrounding valley. It is a short, accessible excursion that is ideal for families.
Mirador alberg pic de l'àliga
Great view of the Nuria Valley.
Distance: 4.2 km, Estimated time: 2 hours, Cumulative elevation gain: +415 m, Difficulty (SENDIF method): Moderate
Salt de la Cua de Cavall
Forat de l'Embut
is a striking karst feature where a stream disappears into a network of fissures and underground passages, then emerges again beyond the mountain. The contrasting local geology explains the effect: the pale marble contains water-soluble limestone, while the darker schist does not dissolve.