Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) – Castell de Requesens loop from Cantallops

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Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) – Castell de Requesens loop from Cantallops

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Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) – Castell de Requesens loop from Cantallops

06:41

20.4km

810m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Espai d'Interès Natural del Massís de l'Albera

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404 m

Church of Sant Esteve

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It has undergone numerous transformations over the centuries. On the facade we can see the portal of two arches, one half-pointed and the other pointed; two semi-circular arched windows also …

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456 m

Font de Baix

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Mineral water source
Suitable for consumption 💧

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3.03 km

Font del Ferreret.

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The Ferreret fountain... It also joins the long list of natural fountains that have not withstood the drought of this year 2024.
Although the tributaries carry water, the fountains are …

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3.28 km

View of Cantallops

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Along the way... there are stretches like this one of open countryside, which offer wide views towards Cantallops 🤩

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4.65 km

Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986)

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If you want to see it you have to pay close attention to where it is, unfortunately I cycled past it by accident.

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5.39 km

The tree that follows the wind

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It's funny to see how some trees turn all their branches looking for the light...

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9.82 km

Castell de Requesens

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Requesens Castle is an old fortress in this region of Alt Empordà. It is a medieval building that was built in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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15.5 km

Font de la Solana, picnic 🧺

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It seems that this fountain has not been able to recover its flow...
Still, it is a good place for a break or a picnic 🧺

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

4.02 km

1.87 km

1.61 km

Surfaces

9.70 km

6.04 km

2.53 km

1.88 km

252 m

Elevation

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Thursday 15 October

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Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) – Castell de Requesens loop from Cantallops

Church of Sant Esteve

Font de Baix

Font del Ferreret.

View of Cantallops

Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986)

The tree that follows the wind

Castell de Requesens

Font de la Solana, picnic 🧺

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