Walks near Vernet-les-Bains and to Canigou

VERNET - BONNE-AIGUE - CANIGOU

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This walk crosses an area where Resistance fighters were based in the Second World War. The 'Henri Barbusse' monument was erected in their memory.

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On the climb towards the Bonne-Aigue refuge

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Refuge Bonne-Aigue

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At the location called 'la Casteille'

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The 'Perpignan Ladies' on the Pic du Canigou. See www.justgiving.com/Perpignan-Ladies

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'Crête Barbet', seen from the Pic du Canigou

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View towards Vernet-les-Bains, from the Pic du Canigou


Useful links:

Massif du Canigó Grand Site : www.canigo-grandsite.fr (in French)

Refuge des Cortalets : refugedescortalets.ffcam.fr (in French)

Canigou, Wikipedia : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canigou

Access to the Pic du Canigou : Conflent Canigó tourist office

The Canigou mountain race: www.championnat-du-canigo.fr (in French)