Guide to Pyrenean Haute Route HRP trek through France & Spain The Pyrenean Haute Route is probably the most beautiful, spectacular & challenging walk in the Pyrenees, & has become one of the classic walks in Europe. Unlike the GR10 & GR11 the Haute Route crosses the French-Spanish border many times, exploring both sides of the mountain range & staying as close as possible to the main ridge of the Pyrenees. As a result the Haute Route leads the trekker through landscapes of immense variety & impeccable beauty. The second edition of this guide is fully updated, with three minor changes to the route, which is described in five sections: through the Basque territory (9 days); highlights of the Parc National (7 days); Gavarnie to Salardu (9 days); Salardu to l' Hospitalet-prs-l' Andorre (10 days); & through the Eastern Pyrenees (10 days). 800km of spectacular & challenging trekking through the highest & best of the Pyrenees the unwaymarked route described in 45 day stages, now with 500 GPS waymarks to help with route-finding practical information on villages, mountain huts, guesthouses, hotels & campsites variant routes to avoid the trickier sections & ascents of ten classic Pyrenean summits for days off!