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L'Escala

Portitxol Rock Arch – Greco-Roman Ruins of Empúries loop from Ruïnes grecoromanes d'Empúries

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Spain
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Girona
Alt Emporda
L'Escala

Portitxol Rock Arch – Greco-Roman Ruins of Empúries loop from Ruïnes grecoromanes d'Empúries

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Portitxol Rock Arch – Greco-Roman Ruins of Empúries loop from Ruïnes grecoromanes d'Empúries

01:50

7.22km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Natural del Montgrí, les Illes Medes i el Baix Ter

Waypoints

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Parking

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4.78 km

Amphora Sculpture Roundabout, L'Escala

Highlight • Monument

Made of tinted concrete and stainless steel, the sculpture by L'Escala-based artist Lluis Roura represents the neck of a Greek amphora surrounded by four women and is located in a roundabout at the entrance to the town.

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5.19 km

Platja del Rec del Molí

Beach

3

5.64 km

Secluded Swimming Coves

Highlight • Beach

Very nice sheltered bathing bays

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4

5.74 km

Portitxol Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

This great rock can be found in a steep bay near the ruins of D'Empurias. A great photo opportunity.

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6.04 km

Ruins of D'Empúries

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On the Mediterranean coast, dreamlike bays with sandy beaches await you, along with the ruins of Empúries. They are among the most impressive historical sites in Catalonia. Here you have …

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6.24 km

Greco-Roman Ruins of Empúries

Highlight • Historical Site

Old Greco-Roman settlement with a port facility, which has silted up due to dunes. First the Greeks and later the Romans sent their veterans to rest there.

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6.34 km

Les Muscleres Beach

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Fine sand beach, located in front of the ruins of Empúries.
It is characterized by the quality of the waters, a pine forest that reaches close to the bathing area …

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6.91 km

Moll Grec Beach

Highlight • Beach

A small sandy beach between the rocky coves with a great view.
There is also a beach bar here.

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7.10 km

Sant Martí d’Empúries

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Sant Martí d'Empúries, a Mediterranean village: stone houses and a medieval church next to the Art Nouveau house. Around the main square are the tables of the restaurants. Pine trees rise up into the blue sky.

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7.22 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.57 km

2.03 km

391 m

236 m

Surfaces

3.06 km

2.56 km

944 m

557 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

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