Hiking : la Verderola
Spain Catalonia Upper Empordà
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding la Verderola. The trail covers a distance of 3.192 kilometers with an elevation gain of 211 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area. About 0.57 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Monestir de Sant Pere de Rodes, a historic monastery that is worth a visit. Further along the trail at 0.63 kilometers, there is an information center named AE134- Sant Pere de Rodes for any additional insights you may need about the area.
Continuing on, at approximately 1.31 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Castell de Sant Salvador de Verdera, a historic castle with fascinating architecture. A bit further, at 1.46 kilometers, there is a viewpoint where you can stop and admire the scenic views of the surroundings.
As you approach the midway point of the trail, at 1.46 kilometers, you will find la Creu de les Palomeres, a natural peak perfect for taking a breather and enjoying the panoramic views. Just a bit off the trail at 1.58 kilometers, there is the Cova de Veta Negra, a cave entrance to explore if you're feeling adventurous.
Towards the end of your hike, at 1.6 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another natural peak called la Verderola, offering a rewarding end to your journey with stunning views of the area. Make sure to check out the various information centers along the way for any interesting facts about the surroundings.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this hike around la Verderola offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage for all to enjoy.
