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Hiking : Collet de l'Estornell

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Màrius Asensi Jordà

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Collet de l'Estornell. The trail spans a distance of 19.228 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1566 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding experience. It is recommended to allocate approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes for this hike, so make sure to start early in the day.

As you begin your journey, you will come across some points of interest along the way. At the start of the trail, about 0.35 kilometers in, you will find the Collformic parking area, where you can safely leave your vehicle. Further along, at 3.37 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the refreshing Font Freda spring.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 9.61 kilometers from the start, the Collet de l'Estornell offers a stunning viewpoint to take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Additionally, there are various peaks and saddles to explore, such as Matagalls peak, Collformic saddle, and Turó Gros del Pujol peak, each offering unique perspectives of the area.

Along the trail, you may also come across dining options like La Posada de Sant Segimon, perfect for refueling before continuing your trek. It's important to stay hydrated, so make sure to bring an ample water supply and pack some snacks for energy.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate footwear and clothing. This out-and-back route guarantees a memorable outdoor adventure for hiking enthusiasts.