Montcortès Lake and "Pla de Corts"
L'Estany of Montcortès is a karstic formation, along with Basturs Ponds is the only Pyrenees lake with not glacial origin . Its waters come from an internal spring, and depth is between 20 and 40 meters.
Included within the Plan for Areas of Natural Interest (Pein). This lake area is one of the most important waterfowl reserve at Pyrenees, and supports a rich variety of species such as the green-necked duck or becadell. Its a paradise to bird-watchers and nature lovers.
Surroundings