Relief Maps

Hiking : Serra de Mascarida

Spain Catalonia Pallars Sobirà

Map of the trail for Serra de Mascarida

Durée

03:42:30

Distance

7.683 km

Dénivelé

772.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning Serra de Mascarida area, offering beautiful views and a challenging trek. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a total distance of 7.683 kilometers with an elevation gain of 772 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 3 hours and 42 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this adventure, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle before starting your hike. Approximately 3.13 kilometers into the route, you will encounter a refreshing water source where you can refill your water bottles and take a break.

Continuing on, around the 3.06 kilometer mark, you will reach the picturesque Estany de Mascarida, followed by Estany del Diable just a little further along. These serene water bodies provide a peaceful backdrop for your journey. At around 3.55 kilometers into the hike, you will find Estanys de Mascarida de Dalt, offering another scenic spot to rest and admire the surroundings.

Around the 3.48 kilometer mark, you will come across another water source, followed by Estanys de Mascarida de Dalt at 3.65 kilometers. As you near the end of the trail, at approximately 3.84 kilometers, there is another water point for you to enjoy before making your way back.

Additionally, at 0.22 kilometers into the route, you will find the Refugi de la Pleta del Prat, an alpine hut where you can take a longer break or even spend the night if you choose to extend your adventure. Lastly, at 2.14 kilometers along the way, you will encounter historic ruins that add a touch of intrigue to your hike.

Before setting out on this challenging trek, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast eager to explore the beauty of Serra de Mascarida, this hike offers a rewarding journey through picturesque landscapes and notable landmarks.

Other routes nearby

thumbnail for Pic de la Lleia

Pic de la Lleia

thumbnail for Flamisella

Flamisella

thumbnail for Cabane de Montareing - Route du Cirque d'Anglade

Cabane de Montareing - Route du Cirque d'Anglade

thumbnail for les Borricanyes

les Borricanyes

thumbnail for les Borricanyes

les Borricanyes

thumbnail for Pic de Serra Plana Face S par les Estanyosos

Pic de Serra Plana Face S par les Estanyosos

thumbnail for abri temporaire pastoral - Chemin C. Bienvenu - Ustou

abri temporaire pastoral - Chemin C. Bienvenu - Ustou

thumbnail for Cascade

Cascade