GR-179Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-179. Etapa 01. Santuario de Queralt-Casserres

Berga, Cataluña

Moderate28.2/100Year-round

Elevation profile

Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)

Critical Segments

Dangerous Descent

km 0.0 · 1.1 km Distance

24% Avg
857m – 1128m
Slope73% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 15.3 · 1.3 km Distance

10% Avg
494m – 619m
Slope41% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 1.3 · 1.5 km Distance

12% Avg
675m – 859m
Slope24% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 11.0 · 0.8 km Distance

8% Avg
506m – 566m
Slope13% Max
RiskLOW

Dangerous Descent

km 4.8 · 0.4 km Distance

7% Avg
594m – 623m
Slope9% Max
RiskLOW

Dangerous Descent

km 3.3 · 0.5 km Distance

8% Avg
623m – 660m
Slope8% Max
RiskLOW
Distance

16.6 km

Est. duration

4h 15min

Elevation gain

+57 m

Elevation loss

-212 m

Highest point

1,127.5 m

Lowest point

493.1 m

Average elevation

645 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)13%Gentle (1–5%)45%Steep (5–10%)26%Extreme (≥10%)16%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo

Emergency exit points

  • la ValldanTown
    1.7 km
  • BergaTown
    2.1 km
  • Carretera principalMain road
    2.1 km
  • Plaça de la PietatTown
    2.2 km
  • Carretera de SolsonaMain road
    2.5 km

Water sources

  • Font de LladóNatural spring
    Seasonal1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityBerga
RegionCataluña
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start42.10773, 1.82816Open in maps
End42.01383, 1.84175
Track points1,444