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La Foradada Trail
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2.10km
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Hike the easy La Foradada Trail, a 1.3-mile route to the beautiful La Foradada Waterfall and Mill, gaining 339 feet in 41 minutes.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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1.05 km
La Foradada Waterfall and Mill
Highlight • Waterfall
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2.10 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
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1.33 km
772 m
Surfaces
1.33 km
676 m
< 100 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike this trail?
The La Foradada Trail is a relatively short hike, typically taking around 40-45 minutes to complete. This duration is for the 2.1 km route with an easy difficulty.
What is the difficulty level of the route?
This route is rated as easy. With a total distance of just over 2 km and an elevation gain of about 100 meters, it's suitable for most fitness levels, including families.
What can I see along the route?
The main highlight of this trail is the beautiful La Foradada Waterfall and Mill. You'll experience pleasant natural surroundings leading to this picturesque spot.
Is the trail suitable for families or beginners?
Yes, absolutely. The trail's easy difficulty rating, short distance, and moderate elevation make it an excellent choice for families with children and beginner hikers looking for a pleasant outdoor experience.
Where does the trail start and is there parking available?
The trail is accessible from Cantonigrós. While specific parking details aren't provided, Cantonigrós is a small village, and you can typically find parking options nearby to access the trailhead.
Is this trail dog-friendly?
Generally, trails in this region are dog-friendly, but it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, especially around natural attractions like the waterfall, and to clean up after them.
What is the best time of year to visit La Foradada Trail?
Spring and autumn are often ideal for hiking in this region, offering pleasant temperatures and lush scenery. Summer can be warm, so an early morning or late afternoon hike is advisable. Winter can also be beautiful, but check local conditions for any ice or snow.
Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee for this trail?
No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to hike the La Foradada Trail. It's freely accessible to the public.
Does this trail connect with other hiking routes?
Yes, this route is part of a network of trails. It fully covers sections of the Camí Oliba, the Santa Maria de Corcó - Cantonigrós - Tavertet - Rupit - Santa Maria de Corcó route, and the Santa Maria de Corcó - Sant Julià de Cabrera - La Foradada - Santa Maria de Corcó route. It also uses significant portions of the Camí de la Foradada.
What kind of terrain can I expect on the trail?
Given its easy rating and the natural setting, you can expect well-maintained paths, likely a mix of dirt tracks and possibly some stony sections. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Are there any facilities or amenities nearby?
The trail starts near Cantonigrós, a small village that typically offers basic amenities such as cafes or restaurants where you can refresh before or after your hike.