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* Use Wikiloc and AllTrails to find routes
* Use Wikiloc and AllTrails to find routes


* Esport Nabes, a sports shop in Barri Vell that sells hiking gear. Also Decathlon sells sports gear, including for hiking.
<h2>100 Cims</h2>


<h2>Hiking routes</h2>
<strong>100 Cims</strong> is a list of notable mountains in Catalonia. It's the 100 best mountains for hiking. See [https://www.feec.cat/activitats/100-cims/| https://www.feec.cat/activitats/100-cims/].


There is a list of mountains in Catalonia called 100 Cims, it's the 100 best mountains for hiking. See [https://www.feec.cat/activitats/100-cims/| https://www.feec.cat/activitats/100-cims/]. There are three mountains on the list within walking distance of Girona:  
<h2>Hiking from Girona</h2>
 
There are three mountains on the 100 Cims list within walking distance of Girona:  
*Sant Miquel
*Sant Miquel
*Els Angels
*Els Angels
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<h3>Sant Miquel</h3>
<h3>Sant Miquel</h3>
[[File:Girona-buddies-at-sant-miquel.jpg|300px|thumb|center|Girona Buddies at Sant Miquel]]


<h3>Els Angels</h3>
<h3>Els Angels</h3>
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<h3>Montigilar</h3>
<h3>Montigilar</h3>


<h3>Hikes outside of Girona</h3>
<h2>Hikes outside of Girona</h2>


** Salt del Timbarro
* Salt del Timbarro
** Blanes
* Blanes
** Snow hiking near Tossa Pelada (with snow rackets)
* Snow hiking near Tossa Pelada (with snow rackets)
** Cim de Sant Roc and Ermita de Santa Lena. The hike is not difficult but requires moderate fitness. No risk of falling, despite a dramatic-looking rock formation in photos.  
* Cim de Sant Roc and Ermita de Santa Lena. The hike is not difficult but requires moderate fitness. No risk of falling, despite a dramatic-looking rock formation in photos.  
** Sant Miquel castle
* Via Verda (flat, between Creueta & Quart).
** Via Verda (flat, between Creueta & Quart).
* Sant Gregori (nature area).
** Sant Gregori (nature area).
* Camí de Ronda (coastal walk from S’Agaró Sa Conca).
** Camí de Ronda (coastal walk from S’Agaró Sa Conca).
* Albanyà Natural Pools.
** Albanyà Natural Pools.
* Portbou to Llançà
** Portbou to Llançà
* La Garrotxa Volcano Hike, covering: Volcà De Santa Margarida, Fageda d'en Jordà, Volcà del Croscat)
** La Garrotxa Volcano Hike, covering: Volcà De Santa Margarida, Fageda d'en Jordà, Volcà del Croscat)
* Camí de Ronda de S'Agaró a Sa Conca (beautiful walk along the sea)
** Camí de Ronda de S'Agaró a Sa Conca (beautiful walk along the sea)


<h2>FreeAdventour</h2>  
<h2>FreeAdventour</h2>  
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Website:  [https://freeadventour.com/?lang=es| https://freeadventour.com/?lang=es]
Website:  [https://freeadventour.com/?lang=es| https://freeadventour.com/?lang=es]
Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/freeadventour/| https://www.instagram.com/freeadventour/]
Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/freeadventour/| https://www.instagram.com/freeadventour/]
<h2>Hiking shops</h2>
* Esport Nabes, a sports shop in Barri Vell that sells hiking gear
* Decathlon sells sports gear, including for hiking.

Latest revision as of 02:24, 15 March 2025

  • Use Wikiloc and AllTrails to find routes

100 Cims

100 Cims is a list of notable mountains in Catalonia. It's the 100 best mountains for hiking. See https://www.feec.cat/activitats/100-cims/.

Hiking from Girona

There are three mountains on the 100 Cims list within walking distance of Girona:

  • Sant Miquel
  • Els Angels
  • Montigilar

Sant Miquel

Girona Buddies at Sant Miquel

Els Angels

Montigilar

Hikes outside of Girona

  • Salt del Timbarro
  • Blanes
  • Snow hiking near Tossa Pelada (with snow rackets)
  • Cim de Sant Roc and Ermita de Santa Lena. The hike is not difficult but requires moderate fitness. No risk of falling, despite a dramatic-looking rock formation in photos.
  • Via Verda (flat, between Creueta & Quart).
  • Sant Gregori (nature area).
  • Camí de Ronda (coastal walk from S’Agaró Sa Conca).
  • Albanyà Natural Pools.
  • Portbou to Llançà
  • La Garrotxa Volcano Hike, covering: Volcà De Santa Margarida, Fageda d'en Jordà, Volcà del Croscat)
  • Camí de Ronda de S'Agaró a Sa Conca (beautiful walk along the sea)

FreeAdventour

FreeAdventour is a hiking company offering donation-based hikes around Girona’s coastline and mountains. The hikes are free, and at the end you can give an optional donation (suggested donation of 5-10 euros). The company is run by Alex, he created it in 2022.

The website is rarely updated in English so it will show a list of old hikes. You have to look at the website in Catalan or Spanish instead:

Website: https://freeadventour.com/?lang=es Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freeadventour/

Hiking shops

  • Esport Nabes, a sports shop in Barri Vell that sells hiking gear
  • Decathlon sells sports gear, including for hiking.
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