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Hiking : Camí de Santaiscles - Camí de Santaiscles

Spain Catalonia Pallars Jussà

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Camí de Santaiscles - Camí de Santaiscles, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of approximately 14.962 kilometers and an elevation gain of 456 meters, this hike is considered extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the historic ruins of Santa Llúcia de Viu de Llevata, situated just 0.18 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, at 0.44 kilometers, you'll find the impressive peak of Castell de Viu, offering a rewarding vista for those who venture off the main trail.

Midway through the hike, at 6.13 kilometers, you'll encounter the prominent peak of Tossal Gros, though it's not directly on the trail. Be sure to explore Coll d'Art, a picturesque saddle located 4.87 kilometers from the start, offering a tranquil rest spot.

Throughout the hike, you'll also pass several water sources, with the closest one being just 0.03 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. It's essential to stay hydrated, so make sure to bring an adequate supply of water.

Additionally, there are cave entrances, such as Cova d'en Badia and Cova de la Figuera, located 1.48 kilometers from the start, providing opportunities for further exploration off the main path.

As this is an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps on the way back, enjoying different perspectives of the landscape. Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.