Hiking : Gorg del Mas dels Frares
Spain Catalonia Baix Camp
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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area surrounding Gorg del Mas dels Frares. With a total distance of 8.258 kilometers and an elevation gain of 291 meters, the trail offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 38 minutes, making it a great half-day adventure.
Starting off at the trailhead, you will pass by the Mas del Valent ruins, adding a touch of historic charm to your journey, approximately 1.42 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you'll encounter the cascading waters of bassa bombers and the picturesque waterfalls of el Gorguet, Gorg del Mas dels Frares, and el Gorg, about 4 kilometers into the hike.
Along the way, you'll also come across points of interest such as the Torre de la Perxa o dels Moros peak and the Font Viva spring, providing opportunities to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Remember to stay hydrated by filling up your water supply at the Font de la Vila and Font del Grau water sources scattered along the trail.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, don't miss the scenic viewpoints at Puig de l'Hermano peak and the informative stops at the tourist information spots located about 4 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, be sure to check out the unique dry font spring at around the 3-kilometer mark.
This circular route offers a diverse range of landscapes and interesting points of interest, perfect for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Remember to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Happy hiking!
