La Socarrada

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La Socarrada, Mountain summit in Eastern Pyrenees, France

La Socarrada rises to an elevation of 2039.9 meters between the municipalities of Estoher and Taurinya in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of France.

The mountain has influenced the development of local communities, serving as a natural boundary marker between different administrative regions throughout French history.

Local mountaineering groups have established multiple marked trails leading to the summit, creating a network that connects different villages in the region.

The ascent requires proper mountain equipment, including sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, and sufficient water supply, particularly during summer expeditions.

The mountain displays distinct geological formations with layers of rock that reveal the tectonic movements responsible for creating the Pyrenees mountain range.

Location: Estoher

Location: Taurinya

Elevation above the sea: 2,039.9 m

Website: http://geodesie.ign.fr/fiches/index.php?module=e&action=fichepdf&source=carte&sit_no=6620401

Website: http://geodesie.ign.fr/fiches/index.php?module=e&action=fichepdf&source=carte&sit_no=6620401

GPS coordinates: 42.54838,2.46863

Latest update: March 20, 2025 00:50

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