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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and moderate difficulty. The total distance of the route is 5.335 kilometers with an elevation gain of 292 meters, making it a perfect option for those looking for a challenging yet rewarding hike.
Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you will embark on an out-and-back journey towards the Mirador del Montseny. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest that are worth exploring.
Early on, at about 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will find a parking area. Further along the trail, you will encounter the Aparcament via ferrada, a parking spot specifically for those participating in ferrata activities. As you continue your hike, be sure to stop by the Mirador del Pirineu, a viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Pirineu mountains at around 2.66 kilometers into the hike.
At 2.67 kilometers, you will reach the Mirador del Montseny, which provides a panoramic view of the Montseny mountain range. Additionally, you will pass by el Roc Gros o Roc de la Guàrdia, a peak offering a close-up view of the surrounding landscape. The Collet de la Guàrdia, a saddle point, will also be on your route at 2.47 kilometers from the start.
Before finishing your hike, make sure to visit the informational point at Roc Gros, where you can learn more about the area's geological features.
Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty and interesting landmarks, providing a fulfilling outdoor experience. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before starting your journey. Enjoy your hike to the Mirador del Montseny!