· National
· GR 3
Hard
Etapa 48
📏
16.7 km
Distance
⏱
4h 10min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etapa del GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya
This 16.7 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 43 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the GR 3 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Vallbona de les Monges
B
Finish
· Fulleda
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Etapa 48?
Etapa 48 covers a distance of 16.7 km.
How long does it take to walk Etapa 48?
At an average walking pace, Etapa 48 takes approximately 4h 10min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Etapa 48?
No — Etapa 48 is a one-way trail. It runs from Vallbona de les Monges to Fulleda. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Etapa 48?
You can begin Etapa 48 at Vallbona de les Monges.
How difficult is Etapa 48?
Etapa 48 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Etapa 48 trail?
Etapa 48 is maintained and managed by FEEC.
Is Etapa 48 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Etapa 48 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.