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GR 7 E28 ARES DEL MAESTRAT - CULLA

Promoter: Generalitat Valenciana

Certification status: Positive quality control

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This route connections two emblematic towns in the province of Castelló with a landscape that combines stretches of sparse vegetation with oak and holm oak forests. The highlights of this route include the different rural estates that indicate the importance that these towns once had in the livestock sector.

Trail:
One way (point-to-point)
Technical data:
Length:
18,00 km
Estimated walking time:
05:45:00
Elevation gain:
550 m
Elevation loss:
670 m
MIDE ratings:
Level of natural risks:
2
Navigation on the trail:
2
Hiking difficulty:
2
Fitness level needed:
3

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Difficulty rating according to FEDME:
Unknown
Starting point:
End Point:
Interest Tags:
Trail with historical-artistic interest

Useful information:
Date of the act of registration in the Public Register:
22-05-2007
Date of the last Quality Control:
april de 2024
Reference municipality:
Otros municipios por los que transcurre:
District:
Province:
Castellón/Castelló
Cartography IGN MTN25:
0570-1; 0570-3

Downloadable from the Catalogue of the IGN Map Library

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Protected Natural Spaces:

We advise you to look up the regulations and/or authorisations for using the trails in these conservation areas on the website of the Conselleria de Medio Ambiente, Agua, Infraestructuras y Territorio

  • L'Alt Maestrat (SIC - Site of Community Interest)
  • L'Alt Maestrat, Tinença de Benifassà, Turmell i Vallibana (SPAB - Special Protection Area for Birds)
Key points of the route:

Ares del Maestrat - Coll d'Ares (col) - Mas de la Mola (estate) - Benassal - CV-166 road. Camino de les Voltes (path) - Camino de les Serrades (path) (PR-CV 395 connection). Ermita de San Cristobal (chapel) - Culla

Route description (only available in Spanish)

Iniciamos la etapa en la plaza Mayor de Ares del Maestrat. Callejeamos para tomar una senda paralela a la carretera de acceso hasta llegar al coll d'Ares. Continuamos recto pasando la carretera CV-15. Continuamos la senda bajo la mola del Vilar, pasaremos el mas de la Rufa, el mas de la Mola y el mas de la Cova y llegar a Benassal.

Cruzamos Benassal hasta llegar a la Av. Font d’en Segures para salir de la localidad, y en ascenso nos dirigimos hacia la pedanía de la Font d’en Segures sin llegar a esta. Cruzamos la CV-166 y nuestro camino va junto al PR-CV 395 hacia la ermita de San Cristobal. Dejamos el PR-CV 395 antes de subir a la ermita y pasamos por el mas de San Cristobal.

Seguimos por el camino de Benassal rodeados por un bosque de encinas, cruzamos la carretera dels Cantonets y accedemos a Culla por el azagador Real de Castilla.

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