Aplec del Canigó
Edition 2025 Finished Free Hiking Mountain Folk Traditions

Aplec del Canigó

21 Jun 2025 — 22 Jun 2025
Casteil — Pyrénées-Orientales (66)

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Edition 2025 — Aplec del Canigó

The 2025 Aplec del Canigó brought together hundreds of Catalans at the summit of Canigou on June 21st and 22nd for the traditional ascent to the peak and the vigil at the Cortalets refuge.

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Aplec del Canigó 2025

The 2025 edition of the Aplec del Canigó took place on June 21st and 22nd, the weekend before Saint-Jean. Delegations from Catalan villages climbed the sacred mountain to deposit their bundles at the foot of the summit cross, perpetuating a tradition alive for 70 years.

Highlights

  • Ascent of Catalan delegations to the Canigou peak
  • Fraternal vigil at the Cortalets refuge
  • Traditional preparation of the crémât
  • Catalan songs and sardanes

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Free event and open to all

Where does it take place — Aplec del Canigó

Massif du Canigou - Refuge des Cortalets et Pic du Canigou

Village de Casteil, 66820 Casteil

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Aplec del Canigó in brief

Hiking Mountain Folk Traditions Folklore Spirituality Outdoor Free Participatory Pyrénées-Orientales

History of Aplec del Canigó