By Ports to the Mas del Torrero

 Ascension to the shelter of the Mas Torrero, next to Terranyes, where you have good views of this rugged, wild and wooded mountains of Transportation Arnes, in the Ports Natural Park, south of Terra Alta. It will also include copies of two gigantic pine: Pimpollo it and it Ramut Pi. To reach the starting point of the trip must come out of Horta de Sant Joan local road T-334 heading south to the intersection with the road and take the Arnes 9 km asphalted road that goes against the intersection, heading south to the Mas Franqueta. Continue to the right, crossing the river and the Straits, as for unpaved trail, you reach the coll de la Franqueta, where you can park the car (5 km). Here we take a path marked with milestones from the left of the track back to the shelter house keepers. At 10 min Lo Pimpoll, two heritage trees that stand out among the forest. It climbs up the coll de l´Ereta (20 min) ambushed a force to stretch out, 40 min, a rocky area where a signpost indicates the road, scarcely visible, going to the forest. Coming out of a small stretch of forest in 45 minutes, we reach the bare back of the ridge and continues, tacking to the right, marked by a very little way to start moving forward with the help of landmarks and stone, leaving the rocky area, will increasingly defining itself, but by planning back. Near the top of the Miranda de Terranyes of 1193 meters. From here we have a broad view that covers the west, the land of Penyagalera and Matarraña, southeast of Mount Caro, Baix Ebre and the north, the rocks of Benet. Later, when almost the way, is a small deviation to the right that door, the three quarter hour journey to the shelter of the Mas Torrero, which has a water tank. At this point the road finishes.   Landmarks The shelter of Mas Torrero Terranyes Miranda Terranyes Coll of Eretria Pi Lo Ramut Lo Pimpollo Coll Miralles Panoramic views from Terranyes Ports of Tortosa and Beseit Counties: Terra Alta Distance: 5.4 km Climb Slope: 360.0 m Descent Altitude: 360.0 m Signage: Yes 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: 24/03/2006 

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