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WALKS IN BARCELONA: The hills of Barcelona and the Park Güell

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Distance
3.73 mi
Elevation gain
712 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
410 ft
Max elevation
755 ft
TrailRank 
37
Min elevation
289 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
153
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February 17, 2013
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near Gràcia, Catalunya (España)

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Walk climbing the hills near Barcelona: Meners hill (Tres Creus hill), Carmel hill (Mora hill) and the Rovira hill.
Nice walk of two hours with one of the best views of Barcelona, the Park Güell of Gaudí, and the visit of the batteries used during the Spanish Civil War when Barcelona was highly bombed.
The walk starts at the Lesseps Metro station and ends at El Coll station.
Walk of two hours
At the Delicias Bar, located at the Carmel Pass (Coll del Carmel) you can eat delicious tapas and the best frited potatoes (Patatas Bravas) in Barcelona.

Rovira hill batteries:
http://www.bcn.cat/museuhistoriaciutat/es/muhba_turo_rovira.html
www.324.cat/multimedia/.../1301231843324.pdf

Park Güell:
http://www.parkguell.es/en/index.php

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