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Trip reports · Berguedà, Catalunya
Cogulló d'Estela, Roc d'Oró en Torreta dels Enginyers
A loop in the Berguedà with four peaks — two easy summits, a very steep climb to the third for sweeping views, two small lakes, and a steep descent past an abandoned house back to the car.
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Distance16.47 kmElev.914 mTime5h 4mTrip reports · Parc Natural de Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac, Catalunya
Castellsapera via Castell de Bocs
A demanding loop in Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac — a valley descent, an optional rope climb to an extra peak, and panoramic views of Montserrat and La Mola from Castellsapera.
May 1, 2026
Distance12.98 kmElev.1,059 mTime7h 32mTrip reports · Abella de la Conca, Catalunya
Gallinova from Abella de la Conca
A loop from Abella de la Conca up to the Gallinova peak — beautiful starting village, a sudden thunderstorm on the descent, and a rainbow waiting back at the village.
April 26, 2026
Distance17.48 kmElev.631 mTime5h 9mTrip reports · Garraf, Catalunya
La Morella through Parc del Garraf
From Garraf train station up to the peak of La Morella — sea views, excavated mountain caves, and on a clear day the Pyrenees, Barcelona and Montserrat all in one panorama.
April 18, 2026
Distance9.73 kmElev.696 mTime4h 15mTrip reports · La Ràpita, Catalunya
La Foradada, Serra de Montsià
A loop from Sant Carles de la Ràpita up to La Foradada — peak-to-peak views over the Delta de l'Ebre and Tarragona, and a very steep first stretch on the way down.
April 3, 2026
Distance13.29 kmElev.749 mTime5h 29mTrip reports · Tavertet, Catalunya
Valley and peaks in the Tavertet Valley
A descent into the valley below Tavertet, beneath a waterfall and back up to Barret de la Parareda for sweeping views of Montseny and the Pyrenees.
March 15, 2026
Distance11.88 kmElev.511 mTime3h 9mTrip reports · Parc del Montnegre i el Corredor, Catalunya
Mirador del Rocatell and Pantà de la Brinxa
An easy gravel-road loop through Parc del Montnegre i el Corredor — viewpoints over Montseny and the Pyrenees, a quiet lake, sheep on a farm, and a river running unusually full.
February 22, 2026
Distance20.36 kmElev.1230 mTime5h 2mTrip reports · Parc Natural de la Muntanya de Montserrat, Catalunya
Sant Jeroni from Monistrol de Montserrat
A long climb from the village of Monistrol up to Sant Jeroni, the highest peak of Montserrat — through the path instead of the stairs, past the monastery, and a loop around the iconic rocks.
November 4, 2025
Distance16.37 kmElev.1,335 mTime9h 14mTrip reports · Vall de Núria, Catalunya
Reduced 'Olla de Núria'
A sunrise start from the Vall de Núria sanctuary up to Puigmal, with weather rolling in before we could chain the rest of the peaks.
June 25, 2025
Distance18.17 kmElev.667 mTime5h 45mTrip reports · Parc Nacional d'Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, Catalunya
Boí to Mirador del Portarró
A long walk into Aigüestortes from the Boí side — past the lakes, up to the Mirador del Portarró for views over Estany de Sant Maurici, with a few horses waiting at the top.
August 10, 2024
