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Coll de l'Aranyó walks
The Pic des Quatre Termes and the Massane Forest Nature Reserve
Visorando Member
12.49 mi
+4,754 ft
-4,731 ft
9h 55
Difficult
Departure from Sorède (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Discover the Massane Forest Nature Reserve, one of the few examples of ancient forest in France, with magnificent views of the Roussillon plain and the Côte Vermeille.
Puig dels Quatre Termes via Collada de l'Orri from La Farga (Sorède)
10.33 mi
+3,474 ft
-3,448 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Sorède (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A challenging hike offering a variety of landscapes.The path along the border ridge offers views of the coastline below and the peaks in the distance.This hike is classified as very difficult because the climb is steep and you will have to cross torrents.The return journey is also steep and you will need to pay close attention to the cairns and old yellow markings.Note: This hike should only be attempted when there is no rain or thunderstorm forecast. (1)A sense of direction is necessary. The GPX track is necessary. Remember to download the track and map before setting off.
Walks near Coll de l'Aranyó
From Port-Vendres to Le Racou
6.36 mi
+715 ft
-702 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Port-Vendres (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Take the coastal path to discover the remains of numerous port defence batteries.
⚠️ Check whether the coastal path linking Argelès-sur-Mer to Cerbère is open or closed here before starting this hike.
From Banyuls-sur-Mer station to Collioure station via Cap Béar
9.59 mi
+1,562 ft
-1,572 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Banyuls-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales)
This hike takes you from Banyuls-sur-Mer station to Collioure station. There are frequent trains, allowing you to make the return journey. You can break up the hike at Port-Vendres station.
The route follows the coast from Banyuls to Cap Béar (Cap de Biarra), passing through Anse de Paulilles (Badia de Polilles).Then you cross Port-Vendres to climb up to Fort Saint Elme and descend with a splendid view of Collioure.
⚠️Check whether the coastal path linking Argelès-sur-Mer to Cerbère is open or closed here before starting this hike.
From Banyuls-sur-Mer to Port-Vendres via the coastal path
6.14 mi
+978 ft
-961 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Banyuls-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A wild, rocky coastline, small forgotten coves, terraced vineyards that seem to hang above the waves: this is what you can expect on this hike, dotted with maritime pines and prickly pears. Along the way, the beautifully restored, history-steeped site of Paulilles and various beaches inviting you to take a dip add to the pleasure of this walk in the soft light of the Côte Vermeille.
⚠️Check whether the coastal path linking Argelès-sur-Mer to Cerbère is open or closed here before setting off on this hike.
Banyuls-sur-Mer at the Col de l'Ullat
14.49 mi
+5,272 ft
-2,201 ft
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Banyuls-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales)
First stage of this trek to Amélie-les-Bains. A big day awaits you, but you'll be rewarded with spectacular views. Thefirst morning is physically demanding, especially if it's hot in summer. You'll climb 1,000 metres in one go. The rest of the day is more relaxed, as you'll be on the ridge.
Crossing the Albères
39.21 mi
+10,433 ft
-9,800 ft
3 days
Difficult
Departure from Banyuls-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A three-day hike covering the first three sections ofthe GR®®10. An easy route with no major difficulties, except for the length of the stages, but with panoramic views to enjoy.
Las Illas in Amélie-les-Bains
10.60 mi
+3,015 ft
-4,170 ft
7h 30
Difficult
Departure from Maureillas-las-Illas (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Third day of this crossing of the Albères.This is the greenest part of the route as it is mainly through forest.You will pass by the highest point of Roc de France (Roca de Frausa) with a magnificent panorama over a large part of the Eastern Pyrenees and Canigou (Canigó).