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Hiking : Turó de la Carretera

España Catalunya Garraf

This hiking route takes you to the Turó de la Carretera, offering stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way. The trail is approximately 4.2 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 103 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area, you will immediately find an information point about the area only 0.53 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Continuing on, at around 1.8 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the peak called la Carsosa, providing a perfect spot to take in the surrounding landscape.

As you hike further, you may come across historic ruins such as the barraca de pedra seca 6581 and the forn de calç 84. These ruins, while not directly on the trail, offer a glimpse into the area's past and are located approximately midway through the route.

Towards the end of the trail, at around 2.09 kilometers from the start, you will reach the highlight of the hike - the Turó de la Carretera peak. From this vantage point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings, making it a perfect spot to rest and refuel before heading back.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a beginner hiker or looking for a leisurely day out in nature, this hike to Turó de la Carretera is sure to offer a memorable experience.