Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser
Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser
Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser is a nature park located in the eastern Pyrenees of Catalonia, within the Ripollès region and bordering France. Established in 2015, the park encompasses over 14,500 hectares of high-mountain terrain, shaped by the Ter and Freser rivers and ancient glacial activity. Its landscape features towering peaks like Puigmal (2,913 m) and Pic de Bastiments (2,881 m), dramatic glacial valleys, and the headwaters of two significant rivers. The diverse environment, ranging…
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.9
(30)
428
hikers
14.6km
07:14
1,030m
1,030m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.6
(5)
12
hikers
12.6km
04:23
650m
670m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
35
hikers
17.4km
06:39
680m
1,480m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(125)
1,274
hikers
13.2km
05:43
760m
750m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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228
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

180
runners
14.6km
03:09
1,120m
1,130m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

145
runners
18.4km
03:00
1,210m
1,210m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(6)
479
riders
46.8km
02:50
1,220m
1,210m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

113
riders
58.9km
02:48
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

60
riders
24.5km
01:43
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

122
riders
109km
05:45
1,640m
1,640m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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322
riders
43.3km
03:17
1,090m
1,090m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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60
riders
20.6km
01:48
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

49
riders
65.8km
04:53
1,400m
1,400m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

38
riders
42.9km
04:37
1,170m
1,170m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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85
riders
46.0km
03:33
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

26
riders
32.4km
03:57
1,400m
1,400m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

14
riders
35.4km
03:57
1,210m
1,210m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
riders
31.1km
03:20
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.5
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25
riders
72.7km
05:39
1,990m
1,990m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

30
riders
109km
08:32
3,220m
3,220m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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19
riders
52.9km
04:17
1,650m
1,660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
26
riders
75.4km
05:58
2,260m
2,260m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24
hikers
8.65km
04:52
840m
840m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

16
hikers
15.3km
06:21
830m
830m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(1)
13
hikers
14.2km
06:59
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
13
hikers
9.05km
05:19
820m
820m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering. The park features more than 70 routes across these sports. The komoot community has rated these routes with an average of 4.55 out of 5 stars.
The park is characterized by high-mountain terrain, including towering peaks like Puigmal (9,557 ft [2,913 m]) and Pic de Bastiments (9,452 ft [2,881 m]). It also features glacial valleys, the headwaters of the Ter and Freser rivers, and glacial lakes such as Ulldeter and Carançà. Diverse forests and alpine meadows are also prominent.
Yes, Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser offers family-friendly hiking options. These routes are generally less strenuous and suitable for various ages. Specific family-friendly hikes can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide.
The park offers a diverse range of hiking routes, from easy walks to challenging mountaineering ascents. Hikers can explore trails leading to high peaks, river sources, and through mountain villages. More information on various hiking options is available in the Hiking around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide.
Yes, the park includes easy hiking trails suitable for beginners or those seeking less strenuous options. These routes often feature gentler terrain and shorter distances. For specific recommendations, consult the Easy hikes around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide.
Yes, Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser provides opportunities for road cycling. The mountainous terrain offers scenic routes through valleys and connecting municipalities. Details on specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide.
Yes, mountain biking is an available activity within Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser. The park's varied terrain includes trails suitable for mountain bikers. For more information on routes, refer to the MTB Trails around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide.
The park offers various paths and trails suitable for jogging and running. These routes allow for exploration of the natural environment at a faster pace. Specific running trails are detailed in the Running Trails around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide.
Yes, the park's terrain, shaped by numerous rapid streams, features picturesque waterfalls. These natural attractions can be incorporated into hiking routes. Information on trails that visit waterfalls is available in the Waterfall hikes around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide.
The park can be accessed via public transport, with options such as bus stations serving the area. Some hiking routes are specifically designed to start from these public transport hubs. Consult the Hikes from bus stations around Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser guide for relevant trails.
The official website for Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser is parcsnaturals.gencat.cat/ca/ter-freser. This resource provides additional information about the park, its regulations, and facilities.
The contact phone number for Parc Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser is +34 667 11 68 11. This number can be used for inquiries regarding the park.

