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Hiking : Camí de Núria a Fontalba

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Map of the trail for Camí de Núria a Fontalba

Durée

05:01:43

Distance

12.36 km

Dénivelé

867.0 m

Welcome to the Camí de Núria a Fontalba hiking route. This extremely difficult 12.36-kilometer out-and-back trail offers breathtaking views and a challenging terrain for experienced hikers.

The trail starts at the parking area, which is conveniently located at the trailhead. As you begin your journey, you'll come across informational points along the way, providing insights into the surrounding nature and landmarks. About 5.41 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the R113 Creu d'en Riba, a must-see viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the area.

Continuing on, at the 5.41-kilometer mark, you'll encounter the Mirador de Núria, another viewpoint that showcases the beauty of the landscape. As you trek further, you'll pass by the Salt del Sastre and Salt de la Cua de Cavall, two natural attractions that add to the scenic charm of the route.

Throughout the hike, you'll find several informational points, shelters, benches, and wayside crosses strategically placed to enhance your hiking experience. These facilities provide resting spots and valuable information about the trail and its surroundings.

It's essential to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging route. With an elevation gain of 867 meters and a duration of approximately 5 hours, it's crucial to be well-prepared and physically fit for this adventure. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the hike is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a thrilling challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning vistas, the Camí de Núria a Fontalba trail promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. Lace up your hiking boots, grab your gear, and get ready to explore the rugged beauty of this picturesque route.

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