Puig Sec, Mountain peak in Valmanya, France
Puig Sec rises to an elevation of 2,665 meters between the communes of Valmanya and Casteil in the eastern Pyrenees mountain range.
The mountain stands as a natural boundary marker between different administrative territories, reflecting centuries-old territorial divisions in the Conflent region.
The name Puig Sec derives from Catalan language traditions, demonstrating the strong linguistic heritage of this French-Catalan border region.
Multiple hiking paths connect the peak to neighboring valleys, with access points available from both Valmanya and Casteil throughout the summer season.
The summit position provides direct views of the Canigou massif's highest point at 2,784 meters, creating opportunities for geological observation.
Location: Valmanya
Location: Casteil
Elevation above the sea: 2,665 m
GPS coordinates: 42.50963,2.46416
Latest update: June 23, 2025 15:04
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