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Hiking : el Cargol - Matadepera

España Catalunya Vallès Occidental Matadepera

Welcome to the hiking route to el Cargol in Matadepera! This scenic out-and-back trail offers a total distance of 1.839 kilometers and an elevation gain of 107 meters, making it a moderate level hike suitable for most hikers.

The trail starts at the parking area near the start coordinates at an elevation of 835 meters. As you begin your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. You will encounter multiple water sources, such as Font Nova de can Pobla and other natural caves like Cova del Manel, Cova del Frare, Cova del Fondal, and Cova dels Toixons. These natural landmarks add an extra element of excitement to your journey.

As you continue along the trail, you will also find information points with details about the route, such as PR-C 31 SL-C 50, PR-C 31, SL-C 50, and other informational signs. Be sure to take a moment to admire the viewpoint at an elevation of 966 meters and explore the historic ruins at Forn d'obra de can Pobla.

For a more challenging experience, you can venture to el Bolet de can Pobla peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. If you're feeling adventurous, you can explore the cave entrances at Cova del Manel, Foradades de can Pobla, Cova del Frare, Cova del Fondal, and Cova dels Toixons.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. With its diverse points of interest and moderate difficulty level, the el Cargol - Matadepera route promises an enjoyable and memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.