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From the buildings of Prats Sobirans, we will climb the forest track passing the edge of the Agunes and the edge of the Coruvilla. At the end of the forest track, we will cross a large plank to the refuge of the Plan de lEstany (2. 049 m) or Joan Canut refuge. Then we'll advance about 300 meters north, turn left, follow a ramp and continue to rise westward to elevation 2.. 450 m. Then we will make a flanking in a northeast direction and, at the head of about 200 m, we will turn progressively to the left to go to the Forcats ponds (2. 631 m). About 150 meters before we get there, we'll find an iron hut. We'll continue west-northwest until we reach the Forked Ponds.. 743 m) and climb north to Medacorba peak (2. 914 m), summit where the borders of Andorra, France and Catalonia meet. On the steepest, rocky stretch, we'll continue on foot.. On some sections of the route, depending on the snow conditions, we will need knives or clips and a chicken.
