Barraque des Colomates
The place
Sleeping places: 4 Open cabin-refuge: http://img.over-blog.com/500x375/3/07/69/93/Massane/SDC12542.jpg (source: piterpiter.over-blog.com) Stove and fireplace, but they may not be used. Water containers available for filling from the stream below. Shovel available. Outside, very large concrete tables and benches, river 10 min away. Warning: the Baraque des Colomates lies within the Massane Forest nature reserve. As a result, bivouacking is formally forbidden, as are overnight stays, except in cases of force majeure (bad weather, for example). Fires, including on the old fire spots and inside the refuge, are forbidden (stove and fireplace included). To find out more: https://www.reserves-naturelles-catalanes.org/les-reserves/reserve-naturelle-de-la-foret-de-la-massane/ A spring below for filling water bottles. Broom and shovel available for cleaning the site during the day. Large concrete tables and benches in front of the shelter for a midday picnic Near the GR10