Calçotada & Hike: Puig de la Cova Or Castell de Pinyana

Feb 6 Sat 9:00 AM
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Attendance
 58  people attended.
5.00 5.0026 (26 ratings)

Who organized?
Alberto and Anchel

Price

EUR30.00 per person
refund policy

Join this event go walking before having a typical catalan meal: calçots. Last two years this event was the most popular event of the group (see it here), therefore you should set your RSVP soon! There is a limit of 60 people!

The group wil be split in two, so that no more than 30 people go on a hike.
Trail descriptions

  • OPTION 1: Puig de la Cova (ANCHEL)
    • Technical rating: VERY EASY
    • Condition rating: VERY EASY
    • Distance: 6,7 Km.
    • Estimated Duration: 2 hours
    • Elevation (cumulative): 350 m.
    • Pet friendly: YES
    • Child friendly: YES
    • Weather forecast (source meteocat): Pending
    • Track Info.: Pending
  • OPTION 2: Castell de Pinyana (ALBERTO)
    • Technical rating: VERY EASY
    • Condition rating: VERY EASY
    • Distance: 5,1 Km.
    • Estimated Duration: 2 hours
    • Elevation (cumulative): 270 m.
    • Pet friendly: YES
    • Child friendly: YES
    • Weather forecast (source meteocat): Pending
    • Track Info.: Pending

We will have lunch at the Restaurant La Serra de Gaia (at Vila-rodona). The menu will cost around 30 EUR and we will eat:

  • 20 calçots
  • Mix of grilled meat with white beans and escalivada
  • Dessert
  • Red Wine
  • Cava
  • Coffee


Make sure you bring the following with you:

  • Hiking boots (water-proof)
  • Warm and water-proof clothes (including gloves)
  • Food (some energy bars and fruit)
  • Water (at least 2 liters)


We are going by car. Petrol costs (pending aprox. cost) will be split. The car driver is responsible for requesting the costs of his/her passengers.

Cars:

  • Anchel: 4 places
  • Jordi: 4 places
  • Mario: 4 places
  • Xavier: 4 places
  • Sergio: 4 places
  • Octavi: 4 places
  • Sandra: 4 places
  • Eva: 4 places
  • Sergio F: 4 places
  • Jutta: 4 places
  • Alcione: 4 places
  • Neus: 4 places
  • Alberto: 4 places
  • Milenko: 1 place (he drives directly from Terrassa)
  • Michel: 4 places

If other drivers join this event, I will open new spots up to a maximum of 60.


We'll meet at Palau Reial (Av. Diagonal / Tinent Coronel Valenzuela). You can see the location here.

Don't forget your boots, and to carry some water and food with you.

BEGINNERS ARE ALLOWED.

BY JOINING THIS EVENT YOU ARE ACCEPTING THE GROUP RULES. (see them in the About Us Section)

If you need to contact me by phone, click here to see my phone number.

We will not wait at the meeting point longer than 15 minutes. The schedule is very important.

If the event is full and you'd like to join it, join the waiting list. I will change your RSVP to Yes in case there is any free room.

Talk about this Meetup

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  • Anchel
    Anchel

    Lorne,

    With the T-shirts' Poll nothing will happen. Only 20 people showed interest and I have to order at least 100... Sorry man...

    Posted Jan 7, 2010 2:36 PM

Who attended?

  • 58 attendees
    • Xavier (+1 guest)
       Great! Thank you again to the organizers. 
    •  Lovely. 
    •  delicioso!!!... 
    • Eva
       Great!! Gracias! 
    • la cubana
       Good fun on my 1st Calçotada! 
    • Snow Rocket
       As always, "YUMMY CALÇOTS!!!" 
    •  Really nice day out. Love calçots. Great people. Thank you. 
    •  muy bien! la gente como siempre majisima! 
    • Sarnst (+1 guest)
      The Snowball Fighter
       Excellent day, challenging and great great company as always! Lots of very good energy! 
    •  Un muy buen día! muy linda gente... 
    • Man of the Day
       The event of the year in this group!! Thanks a lot everyone!! 
    • Ferfa
       Nice meeting, fantastic group. Great easy hike with the Clown... 
    •  Nice hike and good food. Very interesting and heterogeneous group of people. Looking forward for the next chance to join another activity 
    • Robocop
       Had a lot of fun chatting, eating the calcots, drinking the poron. As always a great bunch of people. Looking forward to see you all in the next hikes. 
    • Kyoko (+1 guest)
       Thanks for organizing the Calcotada Anchel! It was great seeing everyone! 
    • The Skydiving No-Organizer
    • The eyes of the trail
    • Poker Face
    • Quién se ha llevado mis croissants (de chocolate)?
    • Mel
      "Supermaja"
    • Nigel (+1 guest)
    • Jutta (+1 guest)
    • SANDRA (+1 guest)
    • mario_abdon (+1 guest)
    • Sara (+1 guest)
    • The Clown
    • El Pelopolla
    • McGiver
    • Me linko

Your organizer's refund policy for Calçotada & Hike: Puig de la Cova Or Castell de Pinyana

Refunds offered if:

  • the Meetup is cancelled
  • the Meetup is rescheduled
  • you can cancel at least 5 day(s) before the Meetup

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