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Hiking : Puig Forcadell

España Catalunya Alt Empordà

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Puig Forcadell. The trail is 4.834 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 142 meters, making it an easy hike that can be completed in approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area, perfect for leaving your vehicle before setting off on your adventure. Just 0.09 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Xalet de l'Albera restaurant, a great spot to grab a bite to eat either before or after your hike.

As you continue along the trail, you'll reach Coll de Pal, a scenic saddle located 1.69 kilometers from the starting point. Further along at 2.42 kilometers, you'll encounter Puig Forcadell, a noteworthy peak offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Another peak, Puig de les Colladetes, sits 1.73 kilometers from the beginning of the trail.

Along the way, there are also picnic sites where you can take a break and enjoy some snacks while taking in the scenery. Just remember to bring enough water and check the weather forecast before heading out on this hike.

The route is an out-and-back type, meaning you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hike offers a pleasant way to spend a few hours in nature. Enjoy your trek to Puig Forcadell!