Farmhouses and crops fields in Ribera d'Ebre

 Through small woods and fields dry route enters the world of rural Rasquera, Ginestar and Tivissa. Appear numerous farms, mostly abandoned, and many stone walls that bear witness to the ancient use of these harsh lands and sunny. In Rasquera be reached by the C-12 from Mora de Ebro towards Tortosa. Entered the village and come to the roundabout of Earthly Delights, a small square with benches and a fountain from where the route starts. 0 km (172 m). Glorieta de les delicies. It is up the street from the  SE of the banl of the Ebro and take the local road towards the 3022 TV-Perelló. After the milestone of 18 km, and just after the railings that protect a small stream, we crossed the road to take the left path (km 1.32). It almost always follows the GR 7 to Mas d´Andreu. The cement floor for a stretch and passed two abandoned houses. It collides with a fork (2.9 km) left and follow the road towards making Tivissa, indicated with a sign. Down to riera del Compte. Appears another fork and continue along the left (4 km). Among young forests and olive groves and almond trees reach a clearing where a house (5.2 km). You leave a trail on the right. It goes turn left and cross the wide track along the GR 7, which shortens the road. At 5.6 miles the trail becomes wider and at the next intersection, marked with a sign, it continues to the left (6.9 miles). At 7.5 miles up the GR 7 for a path but to follow the trail. In the bed of the ravine Aureta (7.9 km) the road makes a sharp bend to go to a crossroads where again later. Now take the track ahead. It passes the farmhouse Biscorn (km 8.9), large, and goes back to a gorge section. Reach the coll Roig (10.1 km) and rises to Andreu Mas (km 11), from where it has a good view of the rugged mountains Tivissa. Disposes the way to the left before crossing after Biscorn farmhouse. On reaching it (13.2 miles), turn right onto the main track. It always follows the main track, surrounded by crops and Rasquera views, and at some point in the castle of Miravet. Linked to a path that reaches to the left and a wide track, the lower the bed of ravine Gàfols. Cross the gully and then it flows into the C-12 (19.5 km), near broom. Here the road continues to the left toward Rasquera, where the tour ends. Landmarks Coll Roig Mas de Biscorn Sierra Tivissa Barranco Gàfols Barranco d´escalers Region: Ribera d'Ebre Distance: 25.2 km Climb Slope: 400.0 m Descent Altitude: 400.0 m Signage: No Duration: 1 hr 45 min Topics: Nature     Criteria of usage of these routes   See restaurants here See hotels here Source: Government of Catalonia. Directorate General of Tourism / Data Update: 19/02/2007

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