Route to the Buscastell ice well

This linear route starts in the town centre and soon reaches Sant Jordi Hill, where Torcafelló Castle stands. It is worth climbing the hill to enjoy the magnificent views. The route continues through holm oak forests until it reaches the Llop Spring, where there is an old washhouse. From here, it runs between fields and forests until it reaches the spectacular Buscastell Ice Well.

The route is signposted with the Via Augusta painted trail markings (yellow and blue stripes) and vertical directional signs (trail signposts).

Enselva't. Ruta al Pou del Glaç de Buscastell. (Maçanet de la Selva)
Enselva't. Ruta al Pou del Glaç de Buscastell. (Maçanet de la Selva)
Enselva't. Ruta al Pou del Glaç de Buscastell. (Maçanet de la Selva)

KEY INFORMATION

  • Easy
  • 7.5 km
  • 139 m
  • 170 m
  • Linear
  • Maçanet de la Selva
  • On foot
  • Local trails

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