· National
· GR 99
Strenuous
E40
📏
28.5 km
Distance
⏱
7h 6min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etapa del GR 99
A 28.5 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 6 hours and 20 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as GR 99, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Benifallet
B
Finish
· Tortosa
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the E40 hiking route?
E40 is 28.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for E40?
Most walkers allow around 7h 6min for E40 at a comfortable pace.
Is E40 a circular or linear route?
E40 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Benifallet to Tortosa. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does E40 start?
E40 starts at Benifallet.
Is E40 suitable for beginners?
E40 is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the E40 trail?
E40 is maintained and managed by FEEC.
Is E40 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, E40 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.