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Hiking : Carretera de Montgrony

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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Carretera de Montgrony. The trail is 5.136 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 348 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for the hike is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across the historic wayside shrine of Sant Francesc, located just 0.73 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along, at 2.14 kilometers, you will reach the Coll de Jou saddle, providing a stunning viewpoint of the natural surroundings.

At the midway point of the hike, approximately 2.57 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the peak of Montgrony, offering panoramic views of the region. Along the way, you will also find various information points such as the R60 Montgrony and Itinerànnia xarxa de senders.

Make sure to stay hydrated during the hike, as there are drinking water sources available at various points along the trail, including one at 0.24 kilometers from the start. Additionally, it is recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out and to bring enough water and snacks for the journey.

This out-and-back route will lead you to explore the natural beauty of Carretera de Montgrony, with its diverse attractions and breathtaking landscapes. Don't forget to stop and take in the views as you immerse yourself in the beauty of this hiking adventure.