Stands out for

  • • 10 control points on a detailed map near the Llémena River
  • • Over 40 multimedia challenges: photos, videos, songs, and hieroglyphs
  • • Flat, accessible terrain with natural trails and riverside paths
  • • Practical use of map, compass, and solar navigation
  • • Customizable route and challenges based on group needs

Description

Context The orienteering scavenger hunt in Palafrugell takes place in a natural setting near the Llémena River, in Girona. This area offers gentle, accessible trails through Mediterranean woodland and riverside zones, perfect for outdoor activities. The course includes 10 control points spread across terrain that allows for easy walking, with the soft sound of flowing water accompanying the journey.

The experience You’ll receive maps and compasses to locate up to 10 control points while completing more than 40 varied challenges—ranging from hieroglyphs to audiovisual tasks. The walk follows natural trails and riverside zones, where bird songs enhance the search. The full activity lasts between 3 and 4 hours, including an initial briefing and a closing session with refreshments and group photos.

For whom This scavenger hunt is ideal for families with children, friend groups, and companies seeking nature-based team building. It requires light to moderate physical activity and is accessible for individuals with mild mobility limitations. Not recommended for those unable to walk for several hours or during summer due to high temperatures.

Local context The area near Sant Gregori blends Mediterranean landscapes with a strong natural heritage, connecting trails to the Llémena River and the Ter River. The activity promotes environmental awareness and navigation skills, highlighting Girona’s rich natural and cultural landscape.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

seasons.AUTUMN, seasons.WINTER, seasons.SPRING

Recommended Age Range

All ages

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Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for walking on natural trails. Bring your own water to stay hydrated during the activity. The best times to participate are autumn, winter, and spring—avoid summer due to high heat. The activity involves walking for 3 to 4 hours, so prepare for light to moderate physical activity.

Physical Requirements

light to moderate physical activity, suitable for all ages

About the Area

The scavenger hunt takes place in a natural area near Sant Gregori, Girona, featuring flat trails along the Llémena River. The region offers tourist services in Girona city, including cultural visits to Roman walls and hiking trails. Located just 10 minutes from Girona and easily reachable from Barcelona, it is an ideal location for outdoor activities and team-building events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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There is no fixed minimum age, but all minors must be accompanied by an adult throughout the entire activity to ensure their safety.
The terrain is flat and accessible, with natural trails and riverside zones, suitable for most participants with light to moderate mobility.
The activity lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours, including equipment distribution, the course walk, and a closing session with refreshments and photos.
Food is not included, but a complimentary drink is offered to all participants at the end of the activity.
Yes, the course and challenges are adapted to group needs and preferences, allowing adjustments to difficulty level and number of control points.