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Puits à neige walks
Pic Néoulous - Col de l'Ouillat
This hike allows you to discover the Albères national forest and offers magnificent views of the Mediterranean coast to the east, the Roussillon plain to the north, Catalonia to the south and Canigou to the west.
A dolmen, a refuge, a snow well from Laroques-des-Albères
Half-day hikes with a significant elevation gain.
Visit the heritage site in the heart of a forest consisting mainly of holm oaks and cork oaks.
The refuge, in a beautiful open location, is the destination of this hike.
GPX track strongly recommended. The path is marked (more or less clearly) except between (10) and (11) and between (12) and in the direction described.
Roc Planer from Laroque-des-Albères
A lovely hike on a yellow-marked trail, mostly through the woods, with some beautiful views of the radiant coastline.
Pic d'Aureille from Laroque-des-Albères
This peak is less well known than its neighbour, Pic Néoulous (Pic Neulos). Marked trail (PRLAR11) on beautiful paths through the woods in the Albères.
Puig d’Orella, Coll de l’Ullat, Casot d’en Lic from Laroque-des-Albères
All in all, a fairly challenging hike in places due to the steep gradient.
At Puig d’Orella, a beautiful viewpoint awaits you.
At Coll de l’Ullat, the view is also lovely and a welcoming chalet bar-restaurant awaits you.
At Casot d’en Lic, you can see information boards about the flora of the Albères.
See practical information regarding the Ribera de Roca section following heavy rain.
Walks near Puits à neige
Las Illas in Amélie-les-Bains
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).
From Port-Vendres to Le Racou
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
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
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
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.