A Memorable Road Trip to Refugi del Gonec in Cerdanya

Refugi del Gònec is a high mountain refuge at an elevation of 1,765m (5,790ft) above sea level, located in the province of Lleida, in Spain.

Refugi del Gonec

Where is Refugi del Gònec?

The hut is situated in the comarca of Cerdanya, in Catalonia, near the French border in the northern part of the country.

Is the Road to Refugi del Gònec Unpaved?

Nestled within Parc Natural del Cadí-Moixeró in the Pre-Pyrenean mountain range, the road to the refuge is completely unpaved, narrow, and steep. Access is restricted to 4x4 vehicles, and the last stretch of the road is closed to private vehicles.

How Long is the Road to Refugi del Gònec?

Set high on the northern side of the Serra del Cadí (Cadí mountain range), the road to the hut spans 9.2 km (5.71 miles) starting from Pi. This route includes an elevation gain of 691m, with an average gradient of 7.51%.
Pic: Jaume Flotats

 

 

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