Del Vendrell a la playa de Les Madrigueres

Since Vendrell, and passing through an area of strength humanized streets, roads and housing developments come on the beach of Madrigueres. This is a protected coastal area that has a well-preserved dune ecosystem, where numerous species of birds breed as the path. Much of the route runs through a short-distance footpath signposted with white and yellow (the PR C-12). 0 km (46 m). It starts in Vendrell a path to the right (s) cemetery and along the walls. In one of the first walls are white and yellow to follow for much of the route. 0.4 km (50 m) 0 h 05 min. It passes through the underpass that crosses the N-340: the trail continues parallel to the road and continue straight (rocky road). 0.9 km (51 m) 0 h 13 min. Come to the Eden Park development on the road now runs through walls. We pass next to a playground, go down the street on the right (E c / Josep Aixelà) and at the end of this, already out of the estate. Continue straight on this track. 2.3 km (43 m) 0 h 33 min. Cross Highway Pablo Casals (C-32) for 42 min to a bridge and down towards the sea (SE). Continue straight on the same track, leaving a path that crosses it. 3.2 km (30 m) 0 h 46 min. Residential access to the residential street Calafell Michael Servetus, who go straight to take Drs. A. Sabin and L. E. Salk down the right hand side (OS) following the white and red of the GR 92. At the end of this street is out of the estate without leaving the track. 4 km (7 m) 0 h 57 min. It crosses a creek and a few meters out at the TV-2127: follow it left (SE) to the beach Madrigueres. 5.4 km (0 m) 1 h 17 min. Playa de las Madrigueres. This is a protected area where many birds nest. Facing the beach has been used someone as a reserve for birds and flora of the maritime environment. It gets the same road. 6.3 km (7 m), 1 h 30 min. Take the turnoff that goes to the right (E) shortly after the railway following the GR. We also find again the white and yellow of the PR C-12. 7 km (15 m), 1 h 40 min. Fork: leave the PR C-12, continue straight and take a detour on the left . At 200 meters you get a new fork and follow the path on the right (NE), which then leaves to go to another exit to the left . It is a gate on the right: we must follow it up to catch the first leg of the track. 7.9 km (33 m), 1 h 53 min. Take this road to the left  and melts the way to the exit point (10.8 km, 46 min, 2 h 35 min). Landmarks Alghero beach of Madrigueres Avifauna of the beach Madrigueres Playa de las Madrigueres Counties: Baix Penedès Distance: 10.8 km Gradient Ascent: 75.0 m Gradient Descent: 75.0 m Signage: Yes Duration: 2 hr 35 min Topics: Nature                                            View hotels here                                        View restaurants here Criteria for use of routes Source: Government of Catalonia. Directorate General of Tourism. Date of Update: 13/12/2008

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