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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.  
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. (Alex charges the guides 3 euro per person who came, so you should give more than that). 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:  
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:  

Revision as of 15:34, 7 April 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

La Cami de la Rona

A long walk along the Catalan coastline.

See https://viajandonuestravida.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/camino-de-ronda-costa-brava-mapa.jpg.webp for a map

Others

  • 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. (Alex charges the guides 3 euro per person who came, so you should give more than that). 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.