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Tuc deth Vielha..(2598mt) from Tunnel Vielha (GR211)

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Trail stats

Distance
9.24 mi
Elevation gain
4,285 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
4,285 ft
Max elevation
8,522 ft
TrailRank 
41
Min elevation
4,569 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
3 hours 55 minutes
Time
4 hours 57 minutes
Coordinates
2340
Uploaded
September 26, 2021
Recorded
September 2021
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near Vielha, Catalunya (España)

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Itinerary description

Climb to summit Tuc deth Vielha from the northern side of the tunnel.
This trail follows part of the GR211 .
Parking and start place ..turn just before entrance to the tunnel..small parking area.
Follow the forestry track for a few hundred mtrs..arrive at a junction with sign GR211 ..take right track,
Climbs up through forest and arrive at the cabane deth Pontet..was in use as i passed as smoke from chimny.
Trail is easy to follow from here and a few waymarks with wooden signs..
Arrive at a small crooked bridge and open valley views..
GR signs on variouse rocks ..after the pastures ..climb starts onto loose rock for the rast of the climb..steep at times , but ok going.
Arrive at the Porte Vielha (2444mts) from here there is a bothy of stone..good rest p;ace and views.. the final part of the climb is marked with cairns..again easy to follow a few rocky bits..
soon come to summit with cross..over looking Lac Redon and the valley south towards the barrage .and hospice the more popular start point for the summit

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,241 ft
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Photo

PictographMountain hut Altitude 5,241 ft
Photo ofCabane deth Pontet

Cabane deth Pontet

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,419 ft
Photo ofthe crooked bridge

the crooked bridge

PictographWaypoint Altitude 5,979 ft
Photo ofWaypoint

Waypoint

PictographLake Altitude 6,569 ft
Photo ofLake frontfeda

Lake frontfeda

PictographPhoto Altitude 7,442 ft
Photo ofvalley view towards the start

valley view towards the start

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,001 ft
Photo ofporte vielha

porte vielha

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,998 ft
Photo ofporte vielha 2444mts

porte vielha 2444mts

Tuc Moliers in distance

PictographPhoto Altitude 8,012 ft
Photo ofbothy ..rest place

bothy ..rest place

PictographPhoto Altitude 8,009 ft
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photo

PictographSummit Altitude 8,502 ft
Photo ofSummit tuc deth Vielha

Summit tuc deth Vielha

PictographPhoto Altitude 8,497 ft
Photo ofbarrage and Panta de baserca

barrage and Panta de baserca

PictographSummit Altitude 8,512 ft
Photo ofSummit down to Lac Redon

Summit down to Lac Redon

PictographPhoto Altitude 8,516 ft
Photo ofPhoto

Photo

PictographSummit Altitude 8,505 ft
Photo ofsummit

summit

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