Snowshoes to Mortiers Peak, Formiguères

Snowshoeing Route in Vall de Camporells - Capcir

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Vall de Camporells in Capcir, where the majestic Pics Perics dominate the landscape. This advanced level route is perfect for those seeking a challenging yet accessible experience, with the ideal balance of distance and elevation.

The adventure begins at the Formigueres Ski Resort, where we’ll take the chairlift (€8/person) to ascend to the Serra de Mauri. From there, we’ll descend into the charming Vall de Camporrells, surrounded by the stunning Pics Perics. We’ll continue with a gentle ascent to the summit of Pic de Mortiers at 2605 meters, enjoying a smooth and steady climb. Once at the top, you'll be rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the entire valley.

• Season: December until April.
• Activity duration: 8 hours.
• Difficulty: High.
• Route: 14 Km.
• Elevation gain: 900 meters.
• Elevation drop: 1200 meters.
• Location: Ski Resort Formigueres (Capcir).
• Minimum age: 16 years old (minors have to be accompanied by an adult).
• Material needed by the client: Hiking boots, backpack of 25 or 30 liters, warm clothes, hat, buff, gloves, sunglasses, snow goggles, sunscreen, food and water for the activity.
• Meeting time: 08:15 AM.
• Meeting point: Parking of the Formigueres ski resort - https://goo.gl/maps/DjXJtrYJHmMFGe8r5