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Hiking : Penya de Cols

Spain Catalonia la Selva

Map of the trail for Penya de Cols

Durée

04:30:44

Distance

15.67 km

Dénivelé

354.0 m

This extremely difficult 15.67-kilometer circular hiking route at Penya de Cols offers a challenging adventure for hikers. The trail begins in a picturesque area with convenient parking available. As you start your journey, you will come across a refreshing spring called Font d'Aiguafina, located approximately 3.87 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to refill your water bottles.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter several peaks such as Marmoló, Puig Pollastre, and Puig de Sobre Can Garriga, each offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscapes. These peaks are located at varying distances from the trail, providing a sense of accomplishment as you make your way towards them.

One of the highlights of the route is the Penya de Cols peak, located approximately 7.61 kilometers from the start. This peak offers a challenging ascent but rewards hikers with breathtaking views from the summit. Make sure to take in the beauty of the area before heading back on the trail.

With an elevation gain of 354 meters, this hike is not for the faint-hearted. It is essential to be physically prepared for the demanding terrain and unpredictable weather conditions. Be sure to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is also advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

The Penya de Cols hiking route promises a rewarding and exhilarating journey for outdoor enthusiasts looking to test their skills and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

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