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Welcome to the GR-175 hiking route! This circular trail offers a challenging yet rewarding 8.52-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 428 meters, taking approximately 3 hours to complete.
Starting at the designated parking space, you will set off on your adventure through the picturesque landscape. The trail leads you through rugged terrain, offering stunning views of natural wonders along the way.
As you begin your trek, you will come across the Font de les Escanals spring, providing a refreshing spot to take a break early on in the hike. Further along the trail, at about 4.24 kilometers into the route, you will encounter the impressive Castell de Prenafeta, a historic castle steeped in stories waiting to be explored.
At the midway point, you will reach the Coll de la Planota de Faló saddle, offering a perfect vantage point to admire the surrounding beauty. Be sure to stop and appreciate the breathtaking scenery before continuing your journey.
As you approach the end of the hike, you will pass by attractions such as Sant Salvador de Prenafeta and the Coll de Coloma saddle, adding historical and cultural depth to your outdoor experience. Additionally, keep an eye out for the peak of Tossal Gros, although slightly off the trail, it offers panoramic views worth the detour.
Throughout the hike, you will also encounter informational points providing insights into the area's heritage and nature, enhancing your overall hiking experience.
Please remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. The difficulty of the trail, with its varying terrain and elevation gain, makes it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a challenging and fulfilling outing.
So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature along the GR-175 hiking route. Enjoy your journey!