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Hiking : Cova de Olalla - Alfara de Carles

España Catalunya Baix Ebre Alfara de Carles

This hiking route will take you to the stunning area of Cova de Olalla - Alfara de Carles. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 0.338845, 40.810329 (altitude: 1098 meters) and ending at coordinates 0.324392, 40.815091 (altitude: 1250 meters).

As you begin your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. The first one is Pous de la Neu, a charming restaurant where you can stop for a meal or a drink at the very beginning of the trail. Further along, you will encounter Refugi Caro UEC, an alpine hut offering accommodation for hikers looking to stay overnight in the area.

Continuing on, you will find Font del Mascar, a refreshing spring where you can refill your water bottles. As you hike further, you will pass by several benches where you can take a rest and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Make sure to stay hydrated and pack enough water for the hike, as the distance of the trail is 5.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 205 meters.

At a distance of 2 kilometers from the start, you will reach a stunning viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the landscape. Additionally, there are two cave entrances along the trail, Cova de Olalla and Cova del Pensaments, which you can explore and admire the natural formations.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. It is recommended to carry enough water, snacks, and a map of the trail. Enjoy the scenic beauty and serenity of Cova de Olalla - Alfara de Carles on this rewarding outdoor adventure!