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This challenging 8.1-kilometer circular hiking route will lead you through the stunning natural beauty of Cim de Pla de Pujalts. The trail starts at the Refugi de les Planelles, a wilderness hut located just 0.07 kilometers from the beginning of the route. The hut provides a picturesque starting point for your adventure.
As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. About 3.92 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Cim de Pla de Pujalts peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, at 2.75 kilometers from the start, you'll find the R63 Torrent de la Font del Flequer, a beautiful natural waterfall perfect for a rest stop.
At the midpoint of the hike, approximately 3.71 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Tossal de Meians peak. Though slightly off the main trail, the detour is well worth it for the stunning vistas. Additionally, be sure to visit the Puig de Coma Ermada peak, located 3.39 kilometers from the start, for more breathtaking views.
Throughout the hike, you'll find several information points providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and geography. The trail also passes by the Forat de Sant Ou cave entrance, a fascinating natural wonder worth exploring.
With an elevation gain of 637 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly at higher elevations.
Overall, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience through the picturesque landscapes of Cim de Pla de Pujalts. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the sense of accomplishment as you complete this scenic adventure.