· National
· GR 3
Moderate
Etapa 17
📏
11.4 km
Distance
⏱
2h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etapa del GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya
A 11.4 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 2 hours and 32 minutes at a steady pace.
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 3, 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
· Rubió
B
Finish
· Sant Joan de l'Erm
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Etapa 17 hiking route?
Etapa 17 is 11.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for Etapa 17?
Most walkers allow around 2h 50min for Etapa 17 at a comfortable pace.
Is Etapa 17 a circular or linear route?
Etapa 17 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Rubió to Sant Joan de l'Erm. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Etapa 17 start?
Etapa 17 starts at Rubió.
Is Etapa 17 suitable for beginners?
Etapa 17 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Etapa 17 trail?
Etapa 17 is maintained and managed by FEEC.
Is Etapa 17 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Etapa 17 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.