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- wednesday 4 september 2024 -
Visiting bm292-295 with Carlos & Conchita

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Summary: part of a series of 8 daytrips in august / september 2024. This is daytrip 6.

Today: with Carlos and Conchita a rainy climb to bm292-295.

Weather: very rainy.

Basecamp: camping du Lauzart in Lescun.


Same trip to be seen at Carlos & Conchita's website.



track-20240904.gpx
This gpx-track has not been manually corrected which explains the inaccuracy and misalignment at some points. The original elevation recording has been replaced by more accurate DEM-data with Gpsvisualizer.com. For cartographic backgrounds: see the cartography-page

Gps-waypoints of all bordermarkers (most recent version):
kml:  esfr-bordermarkers-all-waypoints.kml
gpx:  esfr-bordermarkers-all-waypoints.gpx (with reliable elevation data added by gpsvisualizer.com)
According to Garmin Basecamp (uncorrected track with elevation added by Gpsvisualizer.com):

Distance: 11,0 km
Max-height: 1675m
Min-height: 1312m
Elevation: +663m -662m
Total elevation: 1325m

Start 09:30  Finish 15:03
Total time: 5:33

Our ambition for today was a longer and higher trip but the rain kept up humble.

Starting from the parking of Sansanet.


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Umbrella's were indispensable today.



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After the forest we get in open terrain


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and again in a forest for a short climb to bm294.


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Bm294


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Bm294


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Bm294, selfie


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Bm294


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We continu in the forest along a waymarked trail


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until we arrive at this large boulder.

That's where we leave the trail to climb to


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this rockface with bm295.


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Bm295


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Bm295


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Bm295, selfie


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We return and on our way back we make a small detour to do bm293.


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Bm293


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Bm293, selfie


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And further on bm292


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Bm292


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Bm292


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Bm292, selfie


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Returning to the car.


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Almost at the parking


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where we eat a sandwhich in the car and drink beer and wine (except Carlos because he is the driver).


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At night at the camping, we have our dinner in de Gîtes-section


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and they can erase 294 and 295 from their to-do-list.

The next day we will part, they leave for Barcelona and I will do two more bm-days before returning to the Netherlands.


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