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Hiking : Puig de les Forques

Spain Catalonia Upper Empordà

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Puig de les Forques. The trail is 8.785 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 104 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge your endurance. The total duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking space at the beginning of the trail, followed by a parking lot near Aparcament piscina muncipal. As you make your way towards Puig de les Forques, which is a peak located 4.39 kilometers away from the start, you will pass by a cafe called Centre cívic and a restaurant named Can Varoca. These establishments are perfect for a quick break or a meal before continuing your hike.

Along the trail, you will also encounter an information point in Cistella, where you can learn more about the area and its surroundings. It is important to bring an ample supply of water, especially during the warmer months, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.

Overall, this out-and-back trail to Puig de les Forques offers stunning views and a rewarding experience for hikers who are up for the challenge.