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Hiking : Camí de la Creu de Principi a la Comella - Camí de la Creu de Principi a la Comella

Spain Catalonia Upper Empordà

This extremely difficult hiking route takes you on a 24.809-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 548.0 meters along the Camí de la Creu de Principi a la Comella trail.

Starting at the parking area at Sant Corneli de Ribelles, you will begin your adventure with a visit to the historic ruins of Sant Corneli de Ribelles, located 7.49 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue on your way, you will come across a couple of water features at 12.4 kilometers into the hike, offering a refreshing stop along the trail.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter Coll del Prior and l'Hostal de la Muga, where you can learn more about the area's history at information points located 8.7 and 6.94 kilometers from the start, respectively.

Further along the trail, you'll pass by Dolmen de la Creu de Principi, an archaeological site situated 11.94 kilometers from the start. The viewpoint at 5.7 kilometers provides a stunning vantage point to take in the surrounding scenery.

As you near the end of your hike, you'll reach drinking water stations at 0.02 kilometers and a restaurant at 0.04 kilometers from the start, where you can refuel and hydrate before heading back.

Although challenging, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those looking to test their skills and endurance. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Enjoy your hike along the Camí de la Creu de Principi a la Comella trail!