Panoramic views from the Serra de la Llena

 In the western part of the Prades mountains is the Sierra Llena, a landscape of hard, dry and fiery, quite different from pradenc, green, wooded landscapes and softer. From the tip of Curull or neck of the bee can enjoy views of the mountains and the counties of woodlands and Segrià. The route begins in Vilanova de Prades. To get there from Montblanc takes the N-240 to Espluga of Francolí and followed to the T-700 towards Prades. Later breaks right for the TV-7005 to the village. Leave Vilanova de Prades street from the church that goes to the right, between the square and houses. After 50 min, just when houses are taking a path marked with white and yellow back to the left. The trail climbs a rocky and winding stretch. On reaching the foot of a small cliff, at 20 min, the road turns right and goes horizontally to the edge of a cave. After 25 minutes you reach the ridge, very flat place where a track used for the maintenance of antenna communications at Curull tip. Follow it to the left. In 40 minutes you get below the tip of Curull, topped by a tower forest where you can see the landscape. Disposes of the journey to climb the tower and to the right, continue along the main track. Soon you reach the cool de l´Abellar, the 50 min ride. From the neck, at the foot of the cliff high, it has a magnificent view of the shady side of the mountain Llena, and the villages of La Pobla de Vilosell Cérvoles. Also is reached much of the region of the woodlands and the plain of Lleida. It falls to the left and go down a path marked with white paint and unclear. After 5 min left and follow the trail left by a little detour markup, along almond groves, returns to find his way in the first leg, which now continues in reverse to re-Vilanova Meadows.   Landmarks High Rock Punta del Curull Prades Fill the Sierra Counties: Conca de Barbera | Garrigues Distance: 3.5 km Climb Slope: 150.0 m Descent Altitude: 150.0 m Signage: No Duration: 1 hr 20 min Topics: Nature Types: Walks for the family   Criteria of usage of these routes   See restaurants here See hotels here Source: Government of Catalonia. Directorate General of Tourism / Data Update: 24/03/2006 

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