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Located in a scenic area, the hiking route to Els Tres Grans offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 6.118 kilometers and an elevation gain of 140 meters. The estimated duration of the hike is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Around 2.72 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source, followed by a campsite named Campament Juvenil La Riba at 2.68 kilometers. Further along the trail at 1.22 kilometers, there is another water source available.
Along the route, you will encounter various points of interest such as the historic ruins of Molí de la Font Gran (Molí de les Truites) at 2.78 kilometers and Refugi els Masets, an alpine hut at 2.21 kilometers.
Additionally, there are several drinking water spots along the way to keep you hydrated. Make sure to pack enough water for the entire hike and check the weather forecast before setting out.
For those interested in climbing, there are notable landmarks like La Xina and Clot d'en Goda close by. Peaks such as Penya Roja and Roca dels Pardals offer a panoramic view of the surroundings.
As you approach the end of the circular route, you will pass by the information points Font de la Teula and Rec de la Font de la Teula. The trail also features the Cova de Cartenyà, a cave entrance at 2.14 kilometers from the start.
To conclude the hike, you will encounter climbing spots like Piló Suicida, La Penya darrera el Piló, and La Platgeta. These landmarks provide a thrilling conclusion to your Els Tres Grans adventure.
Overall, this hiking route offers a mix of natural beauty, historic ruins, and challenging terrain, making it a memorable outdoor experience for hiking enthusiasts.