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Hiking : El Petró

Spain Catalonia Garrotxa la Vall d'en Bas

Map of the trail for El Petró

Durée

02:09:17

Distance

6.976 km

Dénivelé

216.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of El Petró. The trail is 6.976 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 216 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area at the start of the trail, followed by the information point called G65- Els Hostalets d'en Bas, located 0.26 kilometers from the beginning. Along the way, you will encounter the Salt de l'olla waterfall at 3.1 kilometers from the start, and the Font de Sant Grau drinking water source at 0.07 kilometers away.

Further into the hike, you will pass by the Font de la Verge de Lourdes drinking water spot at 0.07 kilometers from the start, as well as the Gorga del Cristians waterfall at 2.75 kilometers in. You will also find the Gorga de l'Ansat waterfall at 2.67 kilometers and the Gorga de les Fogoses waterfall at 2.51 kilometers from the beginning of the trail.

One of the highlights of this hike is the El Petró viewpoint located at 3.39 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views. Along the way, you will also find various restaurants and eateries such as Can Teixeda, Ca l'Esteve, L'hostalet, and Can Llonga where you can grab a meal or refreshments.

Don't forget to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the journey, especially on warmer days. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. Enjoy your trek through the scenic El Petró area and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

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