Puig d'Escotó

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Puig d'Escotó, Mountain peak in Censà, France.

Puig d'Escotó reaches an elevation of 2,292 meters in the Pyrénées-Orientales, establishing a natural boundary between the municipalities of Censà and Olette.

The pathways surrounding Puig d'Escotó follow ancient shepherd routes that crossed these mountains for centuries during seasonal grazing migrations.

The Catalan name of Puig d'Escotó represents the linguistic heritage of the Conflent region, where mountain traditions remain strong.

Climbing Puig d'Escotó requires appropriate equipment and good physical fitness, with hiking trails accessible from the towns of Censà or Olette.

The geological structure of Puig d'Escotó combines friable metasediments with hard gneiss, forming distinctive patterns in the mountainous landscape.

Location: Censà

Location: Olette

Elevation above the sea: 2,292 m

GPS coordinates: 42.61548,2.21070

Latest update: November 4, 2025 01:26

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