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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Estanyola de Ratera. The 5.011-kilometer-long circular trail offers stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty, with an elevation gain of 229 meters.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the Font de Sant Maurici spring, located just 0.1 kilometers from the start of the trail. This refreshing water source is perfect for refilling your water bottles before continuing on.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.1 kilometers, you will find a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, there are several information points along the way providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area.
At around 2.16 kilometers from the start, you will reach Estany de Ratera, a picturesque lake where you can relax and take in the peaceful scenery. There are also benches scattered along the route, offering spots to rest and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
For those interested in learning more about the area, there are information points at various locations, providing interesting facts about the landscape and wildlife. One notable point of interest is the Cascada de Ratera waterfall, located 1.62 kilometers from the trail.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, be sure to stop by Vall de l'Escrita, a scenic valley just 0.1 kilometers from the trail. The Pasarel·la de l'Estany footbridge, located 0.02 kilometers from the trail, offers a unique perspective of the landscape.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its diverse points of interest and moderate difficulty level, this hiking route offers a rewarding outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.