· National
· GR 3
Strenuous
Etapa 44
📏
26.7 km
Distance
⏱
6h 39min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etapa del GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya
At 26.7 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 5 hours and 56 minutes to complete.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. 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
· Madrona
B
Finish
· Ponts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Etapa 44 hiking route?
Etapa 44 is 26.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Etapa 44?
Most walkers allow around 6h 39min for Etapa 44 at a comfortable pace.
Is Etapa 44 a circular or linear route?
Etapa 44 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Madrona to Ponts. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Etapa 44 start?
Etapa 44 starts at Madrona.
Is Etapa 44 suitable for beginners?
Etapa 44 is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Etapa 44 trail?
Etapa 44 is maintained and managed by FEEC.
Is Etapa 44 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Etapa 44 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.