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Estany del Castellar

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Estany del Castellar

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Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées catalanes

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    1. Estany Negre (Black Lake) – Lake Vallell loop from Les Angles

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    September 4, 2024

    At Estany del Castellar you will discover a tranquil alpine lake, surrounded by rugged peaks and lush green meadows. The crystal clear waters are reflected in the mountains, creating a picture-perfect scene. The Estany del Castellar area is also known for its rich biodiversity, so keep an eye out for native wildlife such as marmots and ibex. This lake is an interesting destination for hikers and nature lovers.

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      August 16, 2025

      One of the highest of the Carlit ponds, more steep-sided, fed by a small waterfall: this pond is worth a visit.

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        Location: Angoustrine-Villeneuve-Des-Escaldes, Prades, Occitania, France

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