GR 5 Viewpoints Trail
Photo: Qllach, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
GR 5 Viewpoints Trail is in Barcelona (province).
UnderstandThe GR 5 Viewpoints Trail (Sender dels miradors) is a long-distance trail of about 234 km that runs through Alt Penedès, Anoia, Baix Llobregat, Garraf, Maresme, and the two Vallesos, between Sitges and Canet de Mar.
PrepareNo permits are required to walk the GR 5. The trail passes through five natural parks, but access is free and unrestricted except during wildfire alerts (see Stay safe).
Get inSee Sitges for getting to starting point.
WalkThe GR 5 Viewpoints Trail is commonly walked in 12 stages, listed below. Strong hikers may combine some of the shorter stages, while others may prefer to split the longer mountain stages.
Stay safeThe GR 5 presents no particular technical difficulties, but several stages are long and strenuous, and hikers should have a reasonable level of fitness before attempting the full route.
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "GR 5 Viewpoints Trail" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Qllach, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons