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Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees

35 hikes in Garrotxa, Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park and Ripollès

Walking in Catalunya - Girona Pyrenees

35 hikes in Garrotxa, Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park and Ripollès

35 varied day walks among the rocky mountains, forested slopes and idyllic wine country in and around Girona. Routes range from 5 to 19km and cover Garrotxa, Ripollès and the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park.

A guidebook to 35 graded day walks in Spain's Catalunya – Girona Pyrenees region. Walks are included for all abilities and can be walked between April and November, although some of the lower routes can be walked in winter as well.

The routes and range from 5 to 19km and take between 2 and 8 hours. They are graded from short easy strolls to more demanding walks and cover Garrotxa, Ripollès and the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park.

  • 1:25,000 or 1:50,000 mapping included for each route
  • Detailed information on accommodation, public transport and parking
  • Information given on local geology and wildlife
  • GPX files available to download
  • Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket


Printed book

A guidebook with detailed route descriptions, stage breakdowns, accommodation listings, profiles and maps - everything you need on the trail.

ISBN
9781786311634
Availability
Published
Published
16 Oct 2023
Edition
First
Pages
160
Size
17.20 x 11.60 x .90cm
Weight
180g

eBook

The complete digital edition of the guidebook, with full route descriptions, accommodation listings, profiles and maps, ready to use on any device.


Map key   
Overview Map   
Route summary table

INTRODUCTION   
Geography and geology   
Plants and flowers   
Wildlife   
Getting there   
Getting around   
Bases   
Accommodation   
When to go and what to take   
Language   
Waymarking   
Using this guide   
 

GARROTXA   
Walk 1 Puig de Bassegoda   
Walk 2 Muga Gorge   
Walk 3 Beuda to El Mont   
Walk 4 Sadernes to Salt de Brull   
Walk 5 Volcà de Santa Margarida and Croscat   
Walk 6 Puig Rodó and Sant Miquel del Corb   
Walk 7 Salt de la Coromina and Camí Ral   
Walk 8 Puigsacalm from Joanates   
Walk 9 Puigsacalm from Coll de Bracons   
Walk 10 Salt de Sallent   
Walk 11 Oix to Santa Maria d’Escales   
Walk 12 Castell de Besora   
Walk 13 Gorg de Masica   
 

RIPOLLÈS 
Walk 14 Via Romana   
Walk 15 Camprodon to Sant Antoni   
Walk 16 Serra Cavallera from Camprodon   
Walk 17 Camí de Carboneres   
Walk 18 Gra de Fajol   
Walk 19 Pic de la Dona and Bastiments   
Walk 20 Seven gorges trail   
Walk 21 Taga from Ribes de Freser   
Walk 22 Queralbs to Font de l’Home Mort   
Walk 23 Camí Vell de Núria   
Walk 24 Puigmal   
Walk 25 Pic de Finestrelles   
Walk 26 Salt del Grill and Coma de Vaca   
Walk 27 Falgars and Roc de la Lluna   


CADÍ-MOIXERÓ NATURAL PARK   
Walk 28 La Tosa   
Walk 29 Penyes Altes de Moixeró   
Walk 30 Els Empedrats   
Walk 31 Via del Nicolau   
Walk 32 Pedraforca Superior   
Walk 33 Saldes to Gresolet   
Walk 34 Comabona   
Walk 35 Pedraforca 360   
    
Appendix A Useful contacts and information   
Appendix B Accommodation   
Appendix C Glossary


Seasons

Most routes can be walked between Apr and October-November. The routes in the lower Garrotxa can be walked in the winter as well. Snow covers the Girona Pyrenees in the winter.

Centres

Olot, Albanyà, Oix, Saderness, Ripoll, Berga, Bagà, Ribes de Freser, Queralbs, Núria, Vallafogana de Ripollès, Camprodon, Setcases, Saldes, Gósol, Mirador de Gresolet.

Difficulty

The graded walks range from easy to longer and more challenging routes. Reasonable level of fitness is required to climb the highest peaks in the region. There are some more demanding walks above 2000m and 2500m in the Girona Pyrenees.

Must See

Garrotxa Volcanic Zone, Volcá del Croscat, Alta Garrotxa, Muga Gorge, Puigsacalm, El Mont, Girona Pyrenees, Pre-Pyrenees, Pedraforca, Cadi-Moixeró Natural Park, La Tosa, Penyes Altes de Moixeró,Comabona, Serra Cavellera, Puigmal, Taga, River Ter, Via Romana, Camí Vell, Camí Ral.


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