How long to walk the GR11?

The GR11 is about 820 kilometer long and takes the average hiker some 45 days to complete. Add to that some rest days (you’ll need those) and the time it takes to get to travel to and from the trail and the whole endeavor takes about 50 days in totall.

Where is GR11?

Spanish Pyrenees
The GR11 stretches the entire length of the Spanish Pyrenees, from Hondarribia, on the Atlantic coast to Cap de Creus, on the Mediterranean coast, and covers a total of 840km, which is divided into 46 day long sections, most of which start/finish where accommodation is available, either a campsite, town, refuge or …

How long does it take to walk the GR10?

around 52 days
Description. Hiking the entire route is estimated to take around 52 days for hikers who are in good shape and used to mountain hiking.

When should I walk the GR10?

When is the best time to hike the GR10 trail? Snow lingers late into the year in the highest parts of the Haute-Pyrenees, so July to October offer the best conditions for GR10 hikes.

Can I park my motorhome anywhere in France?

In France, the parking rules for campervans and other motor vehicles are the same as for cars, except when police have set restrictions. According to French traffic law, you may park your campervan or motorhome at the side of a road. When stepping out of your vehicle, always watch out for traffic.

How long does it take to walk the Pyrenees?

Some people walk the path in 30 days but for most it will take about 55, walking for an average of 7 hours.

Can you hike the Pyrenees?

Where to hike in the Pyrenees. There are three long distance hiking trails in the Pyrenees. The GR10 runs through France and the GR11 is on the Spanish side. The Pyrenean Haute Route (also known as the HRP) follows the mountains at their highest point, winding back and forth along the border between France and Spain.

Can you sleep overnight in French motorway services?

Can you stay overnight in an ‘aire de service’ on a French motorway? Yes, often it is allowed. They often have specific motorhome parking areas and there will be an allowed time you are allowed to stay for.

Can motorhomes stay overnight in motorway services?

You may not have realised it yet, but many motorway services areas allow caravans to halt overnight for a reasonable charge.