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Hiking : Bassa del Xalet

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Bassa del Xalet. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 2.983 kilometers and an elevation gain of 171 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you'll find parking available at the beginning of the trail, allowing for easy access to the starting point. The trail will lead you past Coll de Garganta, a saddle situated 0.79 kilometers from the start, offering a picturesque spot to take in the surrounding views.

Along the way, you'll come across several points of interest, including the informative signage at 1.4 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the area's history and natural features. Further along the trail, you'll encounter Font de l'Hort spring and Foradada del Balcó cave entrance, both at a distance of 0.54 kilometers from the start, offering unique sights to explore.

As you continue your hike, you'll reach Turó del Castellar peak at 0.91 kilometers from the start, providing a rewarding panoramic view of the surroundings. Keep an eye out for Cova de l'Estrella, a cave entrance and attraction located 0.68 kilometers from the start, adding a sense of adventure to your journey.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated by bringing water and snacks, as well as checking the weather forecast before heading out. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, this hike offers a scenic outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts of all ages.