Spain Catalonia Berguedà Castellar del Riu
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This hiking route in Castellar del Riu offers a moderate level of difficulty, covering a distance of 3.672 kilometers with an elevation gain of 324 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Starting off the trail, you will come across a parking area at the beginning, making it convenient for hikers to park their vehicles before embarking on the journey. As you continue along the trail, at around 0.37 kilometers from the start, you will pass by a water feature ideal for refilling your water bottles.
Around 1.19 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Xalet Refugi Rasos de Peguera, an alpine hut offering accommodation options. This could be a great resting spot for hikers looking to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at 1.84 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Coll del Sant Crist, a saddle point with picturesque views. Nearby, you will also spot the Creu del Cabrer monument, adding a touch of historic charm to the hike.
As you approach the 1.3-kilometer mark, you will encounter a spring, perfect for quenching your thirst and re-energizing for the remainder of the hike. Additionally, there is a viewpoint at the same distance, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
It is important to carry an ample water supply, especially on warm days, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike. The out-and-back route ensures that you will retrace your steps and return to the starting point after enjoying all the points of interest along the way. Enjoy the natural beauty and diverse attractions that this hiking trail in Castellar del Riu has to offer.