Trails steeped in history in Escornalbou – hiking in Catalonia
Trails steeped in history in Escornalbou – hiking in Catalonia
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Trails steeped in history in Escornalbou – hiking in Catalonia
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7.94km
330m
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The Escornalbou barony brought together various towns in the Sierra de l'Argentera, around the castle and monastery of Sant Miquel d'Escornalbou. Founded in 1153, the monastery underwent a spectacular and controversial restoration at the beginning of the 20th century. It was from the hand of the Indian and philanthropist Eduard…
by Catalunya
Last updated: May 15, 2025
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23 m
L'Argentera
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1.05 km
Paved path
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2.98 km
Sant Miquel d'Escornalbou Castle and Monastery
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4.43 km
Font de Vilamanya
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5.80 km
Lavaderos de Duesaigües
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7.94 km
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.91 km
1.88 km
693 m
465 m
Surfaces
5.10 km
1.49 km
693 m
664 m
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Elevation
Highest point (580 m)
Lowest point (260 m)
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Thursday 21 May
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Trail Reviews
Great circular hike with beautiful views of the mountains and the sea. Historical monastery and castle complex on the approx. 620 m high summit. Mediterranean flora: holm and cork oaks, pines, cistus, lavender, rosemary, thyme and much more. Very nice in spring.
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July 13, 2023
The Escornalbou barony brought together various towns in the Sierra de l'Argentera, around the castle and monastery of Sant Miquel d'Escornalbou. Founded in 1153, the monastery underwent a spectacular and controversial restoration at the beginning of the 20th century. It was from the hand of the Indian
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