Walking guidebook Southern Catalunya - Spain

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Paperback - Laminated

Published

17 Aug 2010

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First

ISBN

9781852845827

Size

17.2 x 11.6 x 1.3cm

Weight

230g

Pages

192

Originally Published

17 Aug 2010

Mountain Walking in Southern Catalunya

by Philip Freakley, Vivien Freakley

First English-language guide to mountain and coastal walking near Tortosa, Southern Catalunya, Spain, in the Parc Natural dels Ports, on the Cardó and Montsia massifs and along the coast. All easily accessible from Barcelona, Valencia and Reus but unknown outside the region. 30 idyllic winter routes for walkers of all experience and abilities. More...

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Seasons

good walking from October through to May; when strong winds or the occasional dusting of snow Read More... arrive on the high ridges the sheltered coastal slopes provide good routes

Centres

Tortosa

Difficulty

from broad tracks to airy scrambles round huge cliffs; walks graded for routefinding, scrambling Read More... and exposure; all within capabilities of experienced hill walkers – rockclimbing skills and equipment are not needed

Must See

Parc Natural dels Ports, herb-covered hillsides, high pine forest, Templar castles, picturesque Read More... hill villages

A dramatic coastal mountain region of great natural beauty, Southern Catalunya is mysteriously unknown outside Spain. In the mountains, limestone crags with well-established paths overlook the orange and olive groves and a long-distance path runs along the coast.

This first English-language guide introduces walkers of all abilities to an idyllic winter walking destination.