Spain Catalonia Lower Empordà Calonge i Sant Antoni
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The hiking route to Puig de Castellbarri offers a challenging yet rewarding experience in the beautiful natural surroundings of the area. With a total distance of 7.711 kilometers and an elevation gain of 225 meters, this trail is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete.
Starting at Parc Àvia Jovita, a lovely picnic site with BBQ facilities, hikers will then pass by a convenient parking area before reaching the historic ruins of Can Margarit de Dalt around 2.51 kilometers into the hike. Continuing on, you will encounter a BBQ spot at approximately 1.9 kilometers from the start, followed by the peak of Puig de la Creu de Castellar at 3.86 kilometers into the route.
As you make your way towards the destination of Puig de Castellbarri, located at the end of the trail, you will also have the opportunity to explore the historic Castell de Calonge and enjoy the scenic Fuente de la Doma fountain along the way.
It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, appropriate hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning views, the Puig de Castellbarri hike promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.