La Mussara

La Mussara is a mountain summit located within the Serra de la Mussara range, composed of dolostone rock formations. The peak rises to approximately 1050 meters and stands as a prominent geographical feature of the surrounding landscape.

The mountain has served as a boundary marker between different territories in the Catalonian region since ancient times. Its prominent location made it a key reference point for navigation and territorial organization.

The summit serves as a gathering point for local hikers who regularly explore this area together. The location carries meaning as a landmark that connects people through shared outdoor pursuits in the region.

The hiking trails to the summit depart from Vilaplana and are clearly marked for navigation. Visitors should wear sturdy footwear and carry water, as the climb takes several hours to complete.

A triangulation station sits atop the summit, a remnant of historical land surveying efforts. From this vantage point, views extend across a vast area ranging from the Mediterranean coastline to the distant Pyrenees Mountains.

Location: Vilaplana

Elevation above the sea: 1,054.9 m

Made from material: dolostone

GPS coordinates: 41.25795,1.05546

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:43