· National
· GR 3
Moderate
Etapa 21
📏
11.8 km
Distance
⏱
2h 57min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etapa del GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya
Covering 11.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 38 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the GR 3 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Ansovell
B
Finish
· Estana
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Etapa 21?
The total distance of Etapa 21 is 11.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Etapa 21?
The estimated walking time for Etapa 21 is approximately 2h 57min.
Is Etapa 21 a loop trail?
No, Etapa 21 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Ansovell to Estana. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Etapa 21?
The starting point of Etapa 21 is Ansovell.
What fitness level is needed for Etapa 21?
Etapa 21 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Etapa 21 trail?
Etapa 21 is maintained and managed by FEEC.
Is Etapa 21 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Etapa 21 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.