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A0154 - Abandoned Hotel Colonia Puig to Montserrat Monastery

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Trail stats

Distance
6.82 mi
Elevation gain
4,393 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
2,648 ft
Max elevation
3,306 ft
TrailRank 
57
Min elevation
439 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
705
Uploaded
December 6, 2019
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near Monistrol de Montserrat, Catalunya (España)

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Itinerary description

START: Monistrol de Montserrat FGC Railway station
END: Monistrol Aeri FGC Railway Station.

Via monistrol town climbing up to Sant Benet Monastery and Abandoned Hotel Colonia Puig. From here continue up to Santa Cecilia Monastery and Sant Benet Chapel via stunning cliff views path of Montserrat mountain.

At Sant Benet chapel drop down to Montserrat monastery finally taking thr cable car down the the FGC station.

Allow 5-7 hours to complete this route

A medium level of fitness is required because there is some uphill walking required.

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Waypoints

PictographTrain stop Altitude 502 ft

FGC Monistrol de Montserrat Station

PictographBridge Altitude 481 ft

Cross river via road bridge

PictographIntersection Altitude 915 ft

Follow Road

PictographIntersection Altitude 670 ft
Photo ofTake rural path

Take rural path

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,006 ft

Leave road and take rural path

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,760 ft
Photo ofSant Benet Monastery Photo ofSant Benet Monastery

Sant Benet Monastery

PictographRuins Altitude 1,777 ft
Photo ofAbandoned Hotel Colonia Puig Photo ofAbandoned Hotel Colonia Puig Photo ofAbandoned Hotel Colonia Puig

Abandoned Hotel Colonia Puig

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,115 ft

Follow road

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,134 ft

Take path to side of tunnel, DO not walk through tunnel

PictographReligious site Altitude 2,224 ft
Photo ofSant Cecília de Montserrat Photo ofSant Cecília de Montserrat

Sant Cecília de Montserrat

Opening times and prices: http://www.santaceciliamontserrat.com/en/opening-times-prices

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,197 ft
Photo ofViewpoint

Viewpoint

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,346 ft
Photo ofViewpoint

Viewpoint

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,258 ft
Photo ofviewpoint

viewpoint

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,770 ft
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VIewpoint

PictographIntersection Altitude 3,099 ft

Take uphill path

PictographRuins Altitude 3,152 ft
Photo ofRuined farmhouse

Ruined farmhouse

PictographRuins Altitude 3,196 ft
Photo ofRuined Farmhouse gate Photo ofRuined Farmhouse gate Photo ofRuined Farmhouse gate

Ruined Farmhouse gate

PictographReligious site Altitude 3,164 ft
Photo ofSant Benet Chapel

Sant Benet Chapel

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,952 ft
Photo ofViewpoint Photo ofViewpoint

Viewpoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,654 ft
Photo ofStaircase Photo ofStaircase

Staircase

PictographReligious site Altitude 2,374 ft
Photo ofMonastery & FGC Cremallera de Montserrat Photo ofMonastery & FGC Cremallera de Montserrat Photo ofMonastery & FGC Cremallera de Montserrat

Monastery & FGC Cremallera de Montserrat

PictographTrain stop Altitude 2,255 ft
Photo ofAeri Cable Car Photo ofAeri Cable Car Photo ofAeri Cable Car

Aeri Cable Car

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