Spain Catalonia Lower Empordà Calonge i Sant Antoni
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Puig de Castellbarri. The 7.711-kilometer trail offers stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 225 meters. It is recommended to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before heading out.
As you start your hike, you will come across Parc Àvia Jovita, a lovely picnic site perfect for a quick break. Further along the trail, about 2.51 kilometers from the start, you will find the historic site of Can Margarit de Dalt, offering a glimpse into the past with its ruins.
Continuing on, at about 1.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Puig de la Creu de Castellar, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Another highlight of the hike is the peak of Puig de Castellbarri, located approximately 3.86 kilometers from the start.
Although not directly on the trail, you can also explore the nearby Castell de Calonge, a historic castle located just 0.01 kilometers away. Additionally, Fuente de la Doma, a charming fountain, is located 0.03 kilometers from the trail.
Throughout the hike, you may come across various amenities such as BBQ sites and parking areas, making it convenient for hikers. Remember to stay on the trail and respect the natural surroundings.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Puig de Castellbarri offers a rewarding hiking experience with a mix of natural beauty and historic sites to explore. Enjoy the journey and take in the breathtaking views along the way!