The GR 11 in May: warnings stage by stage

GR 11 in May, 38 stages. May warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in May, expect around 7.0 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 3 of 12 for fewest warnings.

7.0

warning days

in 38 stages, on average

18%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 30%

0.5

orange or red days

in 38 stages, on average

Rain

the most common warning

in May

Stage by stage in May

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1. Cabo Higuer – Bera16%

2. Bera – Elizondo14%

3. Elizondo – Puerto de Urkiaga14%

4. Puerto de Urkiaga – Burguete18%

5. Burguete – Villanueva de Aezkoa12%

6. Villanueva de Aezkoa – Ochagavía12%

7. Ochagavía – Isaba12%

8. Isaba – Zuriza12%

9. Zuriza – La Mina23%

10. La Mina – Candanchú20%

11. Candanchú – Sallent de Gállego20%

12. Sallent de Gállego – Balneario de Panticosa20%

13. Balneario de Panticosa – San Nicolás de Bujaruelo20%

14. San Nicolás de Bujaruelo – Refugio de Góriz20%

15. Refugio de Góriz – Pineta20%

16. Pineta – Parzán20%

17. Parzán – Viadós20%

18. Viadós – Benasque20%

19. Benasque – Refugio de Conangles22%

20. Refugio de Conangles – Refugio de la Restanca13%

21. Refugio de la Restanca – Refugio de Colomers13%

22. Refugio de Colomers – Espot19%

23. Espot – Estaon18%

24. Estaon – Tavascan18%

25. Tavascan – Àreu18%

26. Àreu – Refugi de Vallferrera18%

27. Refugi de Vallferrera – Refugi de Malniu (por Andorra)27%

28. Refugi de Malniu – Puigcerdà23%

29. Puigcerdà – Planoles23%

30. Planoles – Núria23%

31. Núria – Setcases23%

32. Setcases – Beget23%

33. Beget – Sant Aniol d'Aguja23%

34. Sant Aniol d'Aguja – Albanyà23%

35. Albanyà – La Jonquera23%

36. La Jonquera – Llançà24%

37. Llançà – El Port de la Selva7%

38. El Port de la Selva – Cap de Creus7%

Share of May days with some warning in each stage's zones, 2019–2025; the colour is each day's highest level.

Which warnings come in May

Rain5.5

Storms4.0

Wind0.6

Heat0.3

Stage-days with a warning of each kind in May, on average; a day can have several.

Section by section in May

Section	Warning days	Most common
Navarre	1.0 over 7 stages	rain and storms
Aragon	2.1 over 11 stages	rain and storms
Lleida	1.4 over 8 stages	rain and storms
Girona	2.5 over 12 stages	rain and storms

The worst May days on the GR 11

orange10 May 2025: orange warning on 16 of 38 stages, for rain and storms
orange10 May 2020: orange warning on 11 of 38 stages, for rain and storms
orange11 May 2020: orange warning on 11 of 38 stages, for rain
orange9 May 2021: orange warning on 11 of 38 stages, for rain, storms and wind
orange29 May 2021: orange warning on 11 of 38 stages, for rain
orange25 May 2023: orange warning on 11 of 38 stages, for rain and storms
orange31 May 2025: orange warning on 10 of 38 stages, for rain and storms
orange30 May 2021: orange warning on 6 of 38 stages, for rain and storms

Frequently asked questions

Is May a good month to walk the GR 11?

By warnings, May is number 3 of 12 for calm: on average, 7.0 warning days walking the 38 stages. The section with the most warnings in May is Girona; the fewest, Navarre.

Which warnings are there on the GR 11 in May?

Mostly for rain and storms. Orange or red shows up on 0.5 stage-days in May, on average.

This is not a forecast: it counts the warnings AEMET issued on those dates in past years. A warning is a forecast that a threshold will be crossed in the zone, not damage.