The sanctuary of the Mare de Déu dels Àngels is one of the most classic climbs in the Gavarres. It is located at the top of Puig Alt, in the municipality of Sant Martí Vell, and offers a 360º panoramic view of the Pyrenees and the Costa Brava. The area also has a hotel restaurant with a large terrace.

Translated by

•

Alexandre Lladó

January 9, 2023

Mountain biking

One of the best and most famous climbs in the city can be climbed from both sides.

Translated by

•

BikeOn

October 4, 2022

Mountain biking

Monastery with restaurant/hotel at the top of the "les Gavarres" pass between the Empordà and the city of Girona. Recommended for a stop/refreshment after the puerto de montaña, 7km from Madremaña or 10km from Girona.

Translated by

•

Nearby routes

Best routes near Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Angels

4.1

(7)

hikers

1. Santuario dels Angels and Castillo de Sant Miquel from Girona - Circular in Les Gavarres

22.6km

06:53

800m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Hard

4.8

(19)

112

hikers

2. Olivet d'en Salgueda Viewpoint – El Surolí Tree loop from Girona

18.4km

05:32

590m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Hard

4.4

(5)

hikers

3. Montigalar Summit – Balcó de les Bruixes Viewpoint loop from Massís de les Gavarres

13.8km

04:18

510m

500m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 470 m

Weather

Thursday 19 March

18°C

3°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Sant Martí Vell, Girones, Girona, Catalonia, Spain

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Balcó de les Bruixes Viewpoint

Rambla de la Llibertat

Sant Mateu de Montnegre Church

Montnegre Climb

El Surolí Tree

Pont d'en Gómez

View of Madremanya

Sant Miquel Picnic Area

Girona City Walls

Madremanya

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Angels

1. Santuario dels Angels and Castillo de Sant Miquel from Girona - Circular in Les Gavarres

2. Olivet d'en Salgueda Viewpoint – El Surolí Tree loop from Girona

3. Montigalar Summit – Balcó de les Bruixes Viewpoint loop from Massís de les Gavarres

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️