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Located in the beautiful mountains of Catalonia, this hiking route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail, known as Torrent de les Pedregoses, spans a distance of 7.434 kilometers with an elevation gain of 589 meters, making it a difficult trek that will test your stamina and endurance.
As you embark on this out-and-back route, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across Font Freda, a picturesque picnic site nestled just 0.1 kilometers from the starting point. This is a great spot to take a break, refuel, and soak in the scenic surroundings.
Further along the trail, approximately 2.58 kilometers in, you will find a refreshing spring called Font de l'Orri where you can replenish your water supply. As you continue your ascent, you will reach the peak of Cap de la Canal Llisa at 1.94 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the rugged landscape below.
For those in need of information or assistance, there are informative points scattered throughout the hike, providing valuable insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the region. Additionally, at the halfway point, 2.58 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Refugi Serra d'Ensija, an alpine hut offering a place to rest and possibly spend the night for those seeking a multi-day adventure.
Before setting out on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. With its varied terrain and stunning vistas, the Torrent de les Pedregoses route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for hikers willing to rise to the challenge.