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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you along the Camí de Rupit in a picturesque area with a total distance of 14.038 kilometers and an elevation gain of 202 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 45 minutes, so be prepared for a challenging trek.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here before embarking on the hike. Around the 0.01 kilometer mark, you will encounter the Barraca de doble estanca, an archaeological site that provides a glimpse into the region's historic past.
Continuing on, you will pass by various archaeological sites such as the Barraca de l'era de la Capona and Barraca de pedra seca. These sites offer a unique insight into the ancient structures of the area, with some located just 0.01 kilometer from the trail.
As you make your way further along the trail, you will reach the Font del Teixó spring at around 6.36 kilometers. This natural spring provides a refreshing spot to rest and hydrate during your hike. Continuing on, you will come across Roca del Llamp, a peak that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape at the 6.73 kilometer mark.
Further along the route, at approximately 7.02 kilometers, you will find a water source to refill your supplies. It's always advisable to carry enough water for the entire journey, as some facilities may not be easily accessible.
For history enthusiasts, the Barraca de pedra seca 10233 and Barraca de pedra seca 10232 ruins at around 4.91 and 4.87 kilometers respectively, offer a glimpse into the ancient structures that once stood in the area.
Throughout the hike, keep an eye out for signs and information points such as the Ruta de la Capona and other tourist information spots that provide interesting facts about the region.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to make the most of your adventure on the Camí de Rupit.