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The lakes of the Refugio de Malniu - Estany Sec, Estany de Malniu and Estany de Mal

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The lakes of the Refugio de Malniu - Estany Sec, Estany de Malniu and Estany de Mal

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The lakes of the Refugio de Malniu - Estany Sec, Estany de Malniu and Estany de Mal

02:28

7.53km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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92 m

Estany Sec (2,138 m)

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This is the route from the villages to the first two lakes. You start with a coffee at Can Borrell and from there you hike up. It’s a steep 25 …

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205 m

Malniu Mountain Hut

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The Malniu refuge is located at the foot of Puigpedrós, the highest peak in the Catalan Cerdanya, and next to the Malniu ponds, at an altitude of 2,138 m, within …

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3.76 km

Lake Malniu

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Lacustrel lake of glacial origin located in the town of Meranges, Cerdanya. It is located at 2250 m, at the head of the Tova valley. It has an area of …

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4.93 km

Estany Mal

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Legend has it that this lake is cursed, so if someone drinks its water it will hurt them. There are those who say that fish cannot live and according to …

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7.53 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.71 km

3.65 km

124 m

Surfaces

5.90 km

1.46 km

136 m

Elevation

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Monday 1 June

21°C

6°C

43 %

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The lakes of the Refugio de Malniu - Estany Sec, Estany de Malniu and Estany de Mal

Estany Sec (2,138 m)

Malniu Mountain Hut

Lake Malniu

Estany Mal

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