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Hiking : Camí del Bac de la Portella

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Camí del Bac de la Portella. The circular route spans 7.962 kilometers with an elevation gain of 355 meters, making it a difficult hike that is suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting off from the trailhead, you will pass by parking areas, making it easy to access the starting point of the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the medieval bridge "Pont Medieval" about 0.27 kilometers into the hike. Further along, at around 3.35 kilometers, you will reach the stunning waterfall "Gorg de Dalt" where you can take in the breathtaking views.

Along the trail, there are also information points scattered throughout. These points provide valuable insights into the surroundings and add to the overall experience of the hike. Be sure to stop by the drinking water station located midway through the hike to stay hydrated.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter more points of interest such as "Barraca d'en Buixate" and "El Saltant" waterfall. These natural attractions add a sense of wonder to the hike and are perfect spots to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

Throughout the hike, you will find benches and viewpoints where you can rest and take in the panoramic views of the area. Additionally, it is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and to bring an adequate supply of water and snacks.

Overall, the Camí del Bac de la Portella hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Be prepared for a strenuous trek with rewarding sights and a true connection to nature.