Sant Pere Vell – El Far Tower Route

This route starts at the Farners Hermitage and leads to El Far, at an altitude of 567 metres. This is the highest point of the route and the site of the remains of El Far Tower, a fortified watchtower built during the period of Muslim rule to control the surrounding territory. The route offers magnificent views of Abellera Rock and the Argimon Hermitage. The route is signposted with directional markers and trail markings (a green painted stripe).

Enselva't. Ruta Sant Pere Vell a Torre del Far. Santa Coloma de Farners.
Enselva't. Ruta Sant Pere Vell a Torre del Far. Santa Coloma de Farners.
Enselva't. Ruta Sant Pere Vell a Torre del Far. Santa Coloma de Farners.
Enselva't. Ruta Sant Pere Vell a Torre del Far. Santa Coloma de Farners.
Enselva't. Ruta Sant Pere Vell a Torre del Far. Santa Coloma de Farners.

KEY INFORMATION

  • Moderate
  • 5.24 km
  • 252 m
  • 70 m
  • Linear
  • Santa Coloma de Farners
  • On foot
  • Local trails

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