This walk crosses an area where Resistance fighters were based in the Second World War. The 'Henri Barbusse' monument was erected in their memory.
On the climb towards the Bonne-Aigue refuge
At the location called 'la Casteille'
The 'Perpignan Ladies' on the Pic du Canigou. See www.justgiving.com/Perpignan-Ladies
'Crête Barbet', seen from the Pic du Canigou
View towards Vernet-les-Bains, from the Pic du Canigou
Useful links:
Massif du Canigó Grand Site : www.canigo-grandsite.fr
Refuge des Cortalets: http://cortalets.com
Pic du Canigou, Wikipédia: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pic_du_Canigou
Comment accéder au Pic du Canigou: www.vernet-les-bains.fr/acces_au_canigou.aspx
La Course du Canigou: www.canigo-championnat.fr