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Hiking : Castell de Bocs

Spain Catalonia Vallès Occidental

CoronaViking (mountain photography)

CoronaViking (mountain photography)

CoronaViking (mountain photography)

CoronaViking (mountain photography)

CoronaViking (mountain photography)

This challenging 9.9-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning natural beauty of Castell de Bocs. The trail offers panoramic views and an elevation gain of 288 meters.

At the beginning of the hike, you can stop by the restaurant Can Toni for a delicious meal before hitting the trail. As you continue, you'll pass by the Font dels Llaminers spring at 2.62 kilometers into the hike, where you can refill your water bottle.

Midway through the hike, you'll come across the Puig de Ballesta peak, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. At 4.82 kilometers, you'll find the Castell de Bocs peak, where you can take a break and soak in the scenery.

Along the way, you'll encounter several information points like SL-C 55 and SL-C 57 that provide insights into the history and features of the area. Make sure to check out the Avenc de les Roquisses cave entrance and the Sepultures de les Roquisses archaeological site for a glimpse into the past.

As this is a difficult hike with some steep inclines, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a new challenge, Castell de Bocs offers a rewarding experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.