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Riscos de Fontfreda Basalt Cliffs
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Riscos de Fontfreda Basalt Cliffs
Highlight • Natural Monument
Riscos de Fontfreda Basalt Cliffs
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Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa
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Marti Ferret
September 13, 2022
Hiking
Old quarry that was used as a landfill in the seventies. This caused contamination of the river bed and affected one of the best outcropping samples of volcanic materials. The landfill was closed in 1993 and the site was restored.
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Smitjan
June 16, 2022
Hiking
river crossing is bit difficult, but possible over great rocks
Edwin
February 11, 2024
Hiking
Here you will find some amazing basalt formations. There is a sign with a bit of information. The area along the river is also a great place for bird watching.
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Elevation 390 m
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