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Puig de la Gavarra – Bac Grillera Castle loop from Coll dels Horts

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Puig de la Gavarra – Bac Grillera Castle loop from Coll dels Horts

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Puig de la Gavarra – Bac Grillera Castle loop from Coll dels Horts

02:41

8.30km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Alta Garrotxa-Massís de les Salines

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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850 m

Sant Cristòfol dels Horts Church Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

It was the parish church of a village of scattered farmhouses, now abandoned, located in the northernmost part of the municipality, near the border. The place is mentioned in 878 …

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2.96 km

Puig de la Gavarra

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This mountain, at 1056 m, is the highest point of the Serra de Bac Grillera and is included in the list of 100 peaks of the F.E.E.C.
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3.11 km

Bac Grillera Castle

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Although there are no remains of any castle, due to its shape and location, it looks good. Located in the middle of the ridge of Bac Grillera is a rocky …

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4.37 km

Fau Crevice and Pit

Highlight • Cave

Before reaching the Collada del Fau, if we come from the Castle of Bac de Grillera, we find a quite narrow gap with a path that goes inside and crosses …

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4.62 km

Our Lady of Fau

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Church located at the end of the Bac Grillera mountain range which, due to its location, enjoys extraordinary views over the Empordà and the Gulf of Roses. It can be …

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5.05 km

The Yew of Fau

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Teix del Fau (Taxus baccata) is a hundred-year-old specimen. The yew tree is a very slow-growing tree with millennial longevity. Characteristics: This specimen has a twisted trunk of a …

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5.47 km

Holm Oak and Bac Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Oak (Quercus ilex) next to the fountain of the old Bac hostel. Characteristics: This specimen has a barrel circumference of 3.30 m, the trunk is very rounded at the base, …

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8.24 km

Coll dels Horts

Highlight • Mountain Pass

8.30 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

3.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.27 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

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Sunday 21 June

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Puig de la Gavarra – Bac Grillera Castle loop from Coll dels Horts

Sant Cristòfol dels Horts Church Ruins

Puig de la Gavarra

Bac Grillera Castle

Fau Crevice and Pit

Our Lady of Fau

The Yew of Fau

Holm Oak and Bac Spring

Coll dels Horts

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