Route of the Hermitages

This route starts at the Sant Francesc Hermitage. It heads towards the town centre, where you can discover the Esperança Chapel, Santa Maria Church and Antiga Chapel. The route then leaves the town centre and continues towards the Sanctuary of Our Lady of El Vilar, a monumental complex comprising the hermitage, the adjoining farmhouse and the outdoor courtyards.

From here, the circuit returns to the town centre along a forest track, first approaching Santa Bàrbara Hill, where the hermitage of the same name stands. It has been declared a Cultural Asset of National Interest. On the way down towards the starting point, you can make a short detour and reach the Sant Joan Hermitage in just a few minutes.

The route is signposted with vertical signs (trail signposts) and trail markings (a green painted stripe).

Enselva't. Ruta de les Ermites. Blenes.
Enselva't. Ruta de les Ermites. Blenes.
Enselva't. Ruta de les Ermites. Blenes.
Enselva't. Ruta de les Ermites. Blenes.
Enselva't. Ruta de les Ermites. Blenes.
Enselva't. Ruta de les Ermites. Blenes.

KEY INFORMATION

  • Moderate
  • 16.17 km
  • 415 m
  • 415 m
  • Loop
  • Blanes
  • On foot
  • Local trails

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