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Friday, 26 June 2015

Friday 26 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 12 - Wild camp at Plano d'a Rinconada (1870 metres) to Sallent de Gállego (Hotel El Reyno)

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          Distance: 17 km (Cum: 245 km) Ascent: 550 metres (Cum: 11700 metres) Time taken: 5.9 hrs including 1.2 hrs...
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Thursday 25 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 11 - Wild camp in meadow a few hundred metres beyond Achar d'Aguas Tuertas (1610 metres) to wild camp at Plano d'a Rinconada (1870 metres)

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      Distance: 24 km (Cum: 228 km) Ascent: 1050 metres (Cum: 11150 metres) Time taken: 10.1 hrs including 2.5 hrs stops (Cu...
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Thursday, 25 June 2015

Wednesday 24 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 10 - Zuriza (campsite at 1227 metres) to wild camp in meadow a few hundred metres beyond Achar d'Aguas Tuertas (1610 metres)

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      Distance: 21 km (Cum: 204 km) Ascent: 1450 metres (Cum: 10100 metres) Time taken: 8.9 hrs including 2.0 hrs stops (Cum...
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Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Tuesday 23 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 9 - Isaba (Hostal Ezkaurre) to Zuriza (campsite at 1227 metres)

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    Distance: 17 km (Cum: 183 km) Ascent: 1400 metres (Cum: 8650 metres) Time taken: 7.5 hrs including 1.3 hrs stops (Cum: 63.5 ...
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Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Monday 22 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 8 - Ochagavía (Hostal Orialde) to Isaba (Hostal Ezkaurre)

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      Distance: 22 km (Cum: 166 km) Ascent: 950 metres (Cum: 7250 metres) Time taken: 7.0 hrs including 0.9 hrs stops (Cum: ...
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Sunday, 21 June 2015

Sunday 21 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 7 - Sierra de Abodi (1350 metres) to Ochagavía (Hostal Orialde)

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        Distance: 15 km (Cum: 144 km) Ascent: 300 metres (Cum: 6300 metres) Time taken: 5.3 hrs including 1.2 hrs stops ...
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Fun in the Pyrenees

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    There I was, looking back towards yesterday's wooded, rocky, nettley, slippery ridge, wondering what to put in the foregroun...
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Saturday 20 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 6 - Burguete (900 metres) to Sierra de Abodi (1350 metres)

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      Distance: 24km (Cum: 129 km) Ascent: 1200 metres (Cum: 6000 metres) Time taken: 8.6 hrs including 1.8 hrs stops (Cum: ...
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Saturday, 20 June 2015

Friday 19 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 5 - By Argintzo (1150 metres) to Burguete (900 metres)(Hotel Loizu - end of Stage 4)

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    Distance: 26 km (Cum: 105 km) Ascent: 1100 metres (Cum: 4800 metres) Time taken: 8 hrs including 1.2 hrs stops (Cum: 35.1 hr...
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Thursday, 18 June 2015

Thursday 18 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 4 - Collado de Iñaberri (795 metres) to just below summit of Argintzo (1150 metres)

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      Distance: 22 km (Cum: 79 km) Ascent: 1160 metres (Cum: 3700 metres) Time taken: 8.3 hrs including 2 hrs stops (Cum: 27...
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Wednesday 17 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 3 - Collado de Telleria (415 metres) to Collado de Iñaberri (795 metres)

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      Distance: 31 km (Cum: 57 km) Ascent: 1500 metres (Cum: 2540 metres) Time taken: 10.4 hrs including 2 hrs stops (Cum: 1...
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Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Tuesday 16 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 2 - Prologue, then Cabo de Higuer to Collado de Telleria

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  Distance: 26 km (including Prologue: 4 km) Ascent: 1040 metres (Prologue: 40 metres) Time taken: 8.4 hrs including 1.4 hrs stops (P...
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Monday, 15 June 2015

Monday 15 June 2015 - Pyrenees GR11 - Day 1 - Getting to the Start

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      Weather: cloudy until south of Paris, then light rain, then vaguely sunny, then a showery evening I set off from Timperley ...
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Sunday, 14 June 2015

Another Pyrenean Adventure

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In a few minutes I’ll be embarking on another Pyrenean Adventure, this time on the Spanish side, in an attempt to walk from the Atlantic t...
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Friday 12 June 2015 – Hale and Knutsford, A Walk with JJ

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This was a stroll at the behest of JJ, at short notice, taking advantage of the last of our summery weather for a few days. JJ called for ...
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