Hiking in the vineyards
PORT-VENDRES
Hiking in the vineyards
Easy
Difficulty4h
Duration8,7km
Distance+314m
Positive Elevation-313m
Negative ElevationCourse type
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This walk takes place amidst vineyards and offers beautiful views at the mountain passes. You then return to Port-Vendres via the old path once used by muleteers.
1 point of interest
- Picnic
Picnic table
Picnic table of Cosprons
Description
- From the Tourist Office, turn right and go up to Place de la Castellane. Go straight on Strategic Road.
- Turn right on Chemin du Val de Pintes. Follow the stream.
- Turn left at the hairpin bend, after a short climb, pass the tunnel of the D914 road. Follow the road to the bend then take the opposite path. Winding path to Coll de Mala Cara.
- Turn left, then leave the road by taking the path.
- Ascend on the small road and head towards Col de Perdiguer, take the left path that descends into the vineyards of Rec de Cosprons until reaching the village.
- Upon reaching the pass, descend to the left on the old mule track of Cosprons until reaching the housing development, then reach the train tunnel.
- Pass through the tunnel, arrive at the train station, and then return to the Tourist Office via the path taken on the way there.
- Departure : Tourist office of Port-Vendres
- Arrival : Tourist office of Port-Vendres
- Towns crossed : PORT-VENDRES and COLLIOURE
Altimetric profile
Recommandations
Do not forget to take water, a hat or cap and good walking shoes. Do not pick the fruits. Respect nature by taking your waste with you.
Transport
Access and parking
D914, D114, D86, D86b
Parking :
Tourist Office car park