Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees with STAPS. Carlit massif. Pyrenees-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Photo: Irina Rybalchenko

Carlit massif

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

The Bouillouses dam.

The hydro-electric company of Midi (SHEM, the first producer of hydroelectricity of the Pyrenees-Orientales) operates in cascade of 8 factories in the watershed of the river Têt and 1 other on the watershed of the Segre river. The SHEM produces about 175.5 Gwt each year, which is the electricity consumption of nearly 86,000 people.

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

The orientation course

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Here are three mountain lakes. The largest lake – The Black. Altitude – 2140 m, depth – 7 m, area – 4.5 hectare.

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Next door is the Sec lake

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

And the next – Lake Llat

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Flora and fauna of the Carlit massif: the doe

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Houseleek. Alpine plant:: antiseptic

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

The mushrooms

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

“Rosello ” in Catalan

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Carline Acaule. The flower of the sun

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Spring gentian. The mountain star

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

A piece of wild animal wool. A deer? There are many here and they are changing their coat with the arrival of winter.

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

Here we can find skeletons of animals …

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

The hotel “Les bones hores” to rest and … continue the search!

Hiking routes in the Pyrenees. Carlit massif. Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Terrain orientation course

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