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Hiking : Puig de les Cols

Spain Catalonia Lower Empordà

This hiking route takes you to the stunning Puig de les Cols area, offering breathtaking views and natural beauty. The 8.692 km trail is of difficult difficulty level, with an elevation gain of 469.0 meters.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll first come across a parking area, which is conveniently located right at the beginning of the hike. As you continue, you'll pass by the Mirador de Cala Urgell, a viewpoint that offers picturesque views of the surroundings just 0.01 km from the start.

Further along the trail, at around 0.68 km from the beginning, you'll encounter Cala Urgell, a beautiful beach where you can take a rest and enjoy the coastal scenery. Continuing on, you'll find Coll de l'Escorpí, a saddle point, at 4.06 km into the hike, offering a unique vantage point of the area.

Midway through the hike, around 4.33 km from the start, you'll reach Puig de les Cols, a peak that provides panoramic views of the landscape. This is a great spot to take in the surroundings and capture some photos.

As you make your way back, you'll come across Font del dipòsit de Can Rifà, a drinking water source located at 3.29 km from the start, where you can refill your water bottle and stay hydrated.

Throughout the hike, be sure to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Take breaks as needed and enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the Puig de les Cols area.