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Day 36: Marching To The Mediterranean
August 6th Font de la Tanyareda-Banyuls-sur-Mer/Mediterranean Sea Campsite Elevation: 3461ft/1055m Total Mileage: ~550mi/885km *No exact mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. Today was the day, the end of the Haute...
Day 35: Round Two With The Heat
August 5thNear Mouli Serradou-Font de la TanyaredaCampsite Elevation: 3461ft/1055m*No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles.Welp, it was another day in the heat as I inch ever closer to the Mediterranean Sea. I peeled...
Day 34: Socked By The Heat
August 4th Maison Forestière de l'Estanyol-Near Mouli Serradou Campsite Elevation: 2657ft/810m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. Welp, not much to say about today other than that it was in the forest most of...
Day 33: The Cool Before The Heat
August 3rd Refuge de Pla Guillem-Maison Forestière de l'Estanyol Campsite Elevation: 4852ft/1479m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. I slept great in my little ramshackled building. Surprisingly, no resident...
Day 32: Border Balance
August 2nd Vallée d'Eyne-Refuge de Pla Guillem Campsite Elevation: 7422ft/2262m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. I did not feel very rested this morning. The high winds continued into the night. There would...
Day 31: A Welcomed Relaxed Day
August 1st Estany Llarg-Vallée d'Eyne Campsite Elevation: 6930/2112m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. I awoke at 6am and immediately had two realizations. One was that the distant cow bell alarm clock I was...
Day 30: Last Major Hurdle
July 31st 1.5mi from Étang(Lake) des Bésines-Estany Llarg Campsite Elevation: 6584ft/2007m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. I did finish the "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" movie. I wasn't a fan,...
Day 29: Leaving It In Fate’s Hands
July 30th Refugi de Cabana Sorda-1.5mi from Étang(Lake) des Bésines Campsite Elevation: 5947ft/1813m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. I slept like a rock last night. Hopefully, I'm on the upswing now. I...
Day 28: More Than Expected
July 29th El Serrat-Refugi de Cabana Sorda Campsite Elevation: 7382ft/2250m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. *Note: There was a major update in the Wordpress app I use, so not sure if this will look...
Day 27: El Serrat And A Pot
July 28th Bordes dels Prats Nous-El Serrat Campsite Elevation: 6610ft/2015m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. I didn't sleep great and woke up feeling cruddy this morning. Yep, started my period. It's improved...
Day 26: Out Of The Alpine, Into Andorra
July 27thRefugi de Baborte/Cinquantenari-Bordes dels Prats NousCampsite Elevation: 6610ft/2015m*No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles.I slept pretty great last night, but then I woke up at 5am to pee, and...
Day 25: Hiker Hunger Has Hit
July 26th Near Noarre-Refugi de Baborte/Cinquantenari Campsite Elevation: 7820ft/2384m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. Today felt like three separate days to me with such differences in each part of the day....
Day 24: Back In The Groove
July 25th Along River Noguera de Pallaresa-Near Noarre Campsite Elevation: 5284ft/1611m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. Note: If you read yesterday's post before I was able to add the izard video, it's now...
Day 23: A Rough and Rugged One
July 24th Near Baqueira-Beret Ski Resort-Along River Noguera de Pallaresa Campsite Elevation: 4320ft/1317m *No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles. It didn't rain overnight that I noticed, but it did rain briefly...
Day 22: Rebounding and Resupplied
July 23rdEstany deth Cap deth Port-Near Baqueira-Beret Ski ResortCampsite Elevation: 6299ft/1920m*No mileage available. The guidebook lists distances on the route by time rather than miles.I woke up pretty groggy and a bit dizzy this morning, but the more I hiked, the...