Puig des Bessis

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Puig des Bessis, Mountain summit in Pyrénées-Orientales, France.

Puig des Bessis reaches an elevation of 1647 meters, featuring exposed rock formations and natural vegetation adapted to high altitude conditions.

The summit has been a reference point for local communities since ancient times, helping inhabitants navigate through the mountainous landscape of southeastern France.

Local mountaineering groups regularly organize guided expeditions to the summit, promoting traditional climbing techniques and environmental preservation practices.

Access to the summit requires proper hiking equipment, sufficient water supplies, and careful attention to weather forecasts, particularly during winter months.

The summit position offers unobstructed views of both French and Spanish territories, making it an excellent location for geographical studies.

Elevation above the sea: 1,647 m

GPS coordinates: 42.54000,2.50611

Latest update: October 9, 2025 17:50

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