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Hiking : Carcaixells d'en Dalmau

Spain Catalonia Lower Empordà

This challenging hiking route will take you through the beautiful Carcaixells d'en Dalmau area. The trail is an out-and-back type, so you'll retrace your steps on the way back.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the historic Castell de Solius about 0.58 kilometers from the trailhead. This castle is a stunning sight and is a great way to start your adventure.

Along the way, at about 3.34 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Col del Corb, a picturesque saddle offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Further ahead, at around 2.1 kilometers from the start, you'll find the intriguing Cova de Sa Tuna, a cave entrance worth exploring if you're up for a little detour.

For hikers seeking information, there are information points at 2.6 kilometers and 2.81 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the area's history and geology.

Additionally, there are benches at the trailhead, perfect for a quick rest before or after your hike.

The trail also leads you to Roca dels Moros, a cave entrance about 0.61 kilometers from the beginning, and Roca del Sol, a peak approximately 3.1 kilometers from the start.

The endpoint of your hike will be Carcaixells d'en Dalmau, a peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the area. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks for this 7.374-kilometer hike, as well as check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the scenic views and the challenging terrain on this exciting adventure!