Post by account_disabled on Feb 20, 2024 5:05:08 GMT -5
The Llacs de la Pera or Estanys de la Pera have become a classic for family hiking in the border Cerdanya, between Lleida and Andorra. These are two lakes located in a cirque of glacial origin that belong to the Lleida municipality of Lles de Cerdanya. Two peaks of considerable height: Monturull (meters) and the Perafita peak (meters) serve to complete a beautiful environment with great natural diversity, where the water environment of the lakes is combined with an incredible collection of species. aquatic and marine, with the high mountains. Route from Pollineres to Estanys de la Pera Distance Origin and end : Fuente de Pollineres Duration : approximately hours Maximum height meters Minimum heigh meters Elevation.
We can affirm that it entails practically no notable difficulty. CTA text Environment - Secrets of the Pyrenees The departure and return point of this route is a recreation area known as the fountain . During the ascent to the lakes and a refuge located nearby, you ascend a very beautiful path, between alpine meadows and black pine forests. Regarding the descent, this is done along a dirt track that connects the Fax Lists refuge with the fountain . As we have mentioned, this is a very family-friendly excursion, perfect for doing with children or older people since it does not present any technical difficulties nor is it necessary to bring any special material. To enjoy a nice family meal by the lakes, it is advisable to schedule the excursion in spring, summer or even early fall.
Although it can also be done in winter, but in this case the approach is different , since when the ski slopes are open, it is not possible to access the area. The reason is that these paths are enabled as Nordic ski slopes. What is possible is to reach the lakes with snowshoes, which can be rented from the station. If we choose this option we must take into account that the difficulty and length of the route increases considerably, and there is also a greater gradient. As an anecdotal fact, we will point out that the road that connects Andorra and through the and the hill was used as an escape route for Jews and other fugitives fleeing the Nazis during World War II. A route that has also been used for many years by smugglers.
We can affirm that it entails practically no notable difficulty. CTA text Environment - Secrets of the Pyrenees The departure and return point of this route is a recreation area known as the fountain . During the ascent to the lakes and a refuge located nearby, you ascend a very beautiful path, between alpine meadows and black pine forests. Regarding the descent, this is done along a dirt track that connects the Fax Lists refuge with the fountain . As we have mentioned, this is a very family-friendly excursion, perfect for doing with children or older people since it does not present any technical difficulties nor is it necessary to bring any special material. To enjoy a nice family meal by the lakes, it is advisable to schedule the excursion in spring, summer or even early fall.
Although it can also be done in winter, but in this case the approach is different , since when the ski slopes are open, it is not possible to access the area. The reason is that these paths are enabled as Nordic ski slopes. What is possible is to reach the lakes with snowshoes, which can be rented from the station. If we choose this option we must take into account that the difficulty and length of the route increases considerably, and there is also a greater gradient. As an anecdotal fact, we will point out that the road that connects Andorra and through the and the hill was used as an escape route for Jews and other fugitives fleeing the Nazis during World War II. A route that has also been used for many years by smugglers.