Rec de Bajande
- 2.4 mi
- round trip
- 3,816 ft
- climb
- 4,634 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Rec de Bajande is an out-and-back trail, 2.4 miles each way (4.8 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées catalanes. It runs between about 4,380 ft and 4,630 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,900 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, about 1.0 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Picobell, Portella de Font Romeu and Col du Calvaire. For camping, Camping Ilisa and Camping Domaine Le Cerdan are within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Rec de Bajande for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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