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Girona
Alt Emporda
La Jonquera

View of Cantallops – Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) loop from Albera Natural Site of National Interest

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Spain
Catalonia
Girona
Alt Emporda
La Jonquera

View of Cantallops – Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) loop from Albera Natural Site of National Interest

Moderate

4.8

(11)

103

hikers

View of Cantallops – Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) loop from Albera Natural Site of National Interest

03:38

12.1km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Espai d'Interès Natural del Massís de l'Albera

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

698 m

Canal Hut

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From 1920... until the 1960s... This small power station produced energy to feed the sawmill that we will find a little further down,
Currently in a state of ruins.

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2

805 m

Information point and parking.
Route to Recasens Castle

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3

2.01 km

quiet place with a fountain and small picnic area. The castle is right next door. It is just before reaching Requesens.

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4

2.43 km

Requesens Farmhouse and Restaurant

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Old farmhouse and restaurant with good food, dogs are also welcome, the terrace is under shady chestnut trees.

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5

5.07 km

View of Cantallops

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Along the way... there are stretches like this one of open countryside, which offer wide views towards Cantallops 🤩

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6

6.44 km

Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986)

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If you want to see it you have to pay close attention to where it is, unfortunately I cycled past it by accident.

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7

7.18 km

The tree that follows the wind

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It's funny to see how some trees turn all their branches looking for the light...

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

271 m

244 m

Surfaces

9.07 km

1.89 km

1.19 km

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Monday 18 May

24°C

8°C

29 %

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