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A0148 - Sant Pere de Martir - Valvidrera Reservoir

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Distance
4.41 mi
Elevation gain
1,293 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
755 ft
Max elevation
1,316 ft
TrailRank 
57
Min elevation
258 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
272
Uploaded
August 5, 2020
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near Zona Universitaria, Catalunya (España)

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Itinerary description

This is a 7km easy walking route starting at metro Zona Universitaria green (L3) line passing via Parc de Cervantes rose garden, then heading up into Parc collserola, via Ariel bombardment gun emplacements from the civil war, then to Sant Pere de martir telecoms tower and along the ridge with views of Barcelona. Once at Vallvidrera village the route is via forest paths down to the Vallvidrera reservoir and terminating at Valvidrera Baixador FGC station.

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PictographMetro Altitude 267 ft
Photo ofMetro Zona Universitaria

Metro Zona Universitaria

PictographPark Altitude 313 ft
Photo ofEntrance to Parc Cervantes rose garden Photo ofEntrance to Parc Cervantes rose garden Photo ofEntrance to Parc Cervantes rose garden

Entrance to Parc Cervantes rose garden

PictographIntersection Altitude 385 ft

Exit Parc de Cervantes

PictographIntersection Altitude 419 ft

Take left road going up

PictographIntersection Altitude 464 ft
Photo ofTurn off road onto path going up Photo ofTurn off road onto path going up

Turn off road onto path going up

PictographMonument Altitude 548 ft
Photo ofWater deposit viewpoint Photo ofWater deposit viewpoint

Water deposit viewpoint

PictographIntersection Altitude 593 ft

Take path going up towards Sant Pere de Martir

PictographFountain Altitude 923 ft
Photo ofWater fountain viewpoint Photo ofWater fountain viewpoint

Water fountain viewpoint

PictographIntersection Altitude 966 ft
Photo ofTake right fork going up Photo ofTake right fork going up Photo ofTake right fork going up

Take right fork going up

Photo ofAnti aerial bombardment gun emplacements from civil war Photo ofAnti aerial bombardment gun emplacements from civil war

Anti aerial bombardment gun emplacements from civil war

PictographMonument Altitude 1,272 ft
Photo ofTelefonica tower Photo ofTelefonica tower Photo ofTelefonica tower

Telefonica tower

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,236 ft
Photo ofSant Pere de Martir viewpoint Photo ofSant Pere de Martir viewpoint

Sant Pere de Martir viewpoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,136 ft
Photo ofRural road path Photo ofRural road path Photo ofRural road path

Rural road path

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,123 ft
Photo ofViewpoint

Viewpoint

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,210 ft
Photo ofShrine viewpoint

Shrine viewpoint

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,161 ft
Photo ofViews of Collserola tower from road

Views of Collserola tower from road

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,158 ft

Take left road going up

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,168 ft
Photo ofturn left and follow road into forest

turn left and follow road into forest

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,136 ft
Photo ofContinue straight towards Panta de Valvidrera Photo ofContinue straight towards Panta de Valvidrera Photo ofContinue straight towards Panta de Valvidrera

Continue straight towards Panta de Valvidrera

PictographTree Altitude 1,093 ft
Photo oftake path down steps Photo oftake path down steps

take path down steps

PictographRiver Altitude 1,047 ft
Photo ofContinue down path with stream

Continue down path with stream

PictographFauna Altitude 891 ft
Photo ofWIldlife conservation pond

WIldlife conservation pond

PictographPanorama Altitude 890 ft
Photo ofReservoir viewpoint Photo ofReservoir viewpoint Photo ofReservoir viewpoint

Reservoir viewpoint

PictographLake Altitude 891 ft
Photo ofReservoir wall Photo ofReservoir wall Photo ofReservoir wall

Reservoir wall

PictographMuseum Altitude 894 ft
Photo ofReservoir guard house Now a museum Photo ofReservoir guard house Now a museum Photo ofReservoir guard house Now a museum

Reservoir guard house Now a museum

https://www.parcnaturalcollserola.cat/espai-dinterpretacio-del-panta-de-vallvidrera/ Opening times and more information here.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 881 ft
Photo ofPath parralel to river Photo ofPath parralel to river Photo ofPath parralel to river

Path parralel to river

PictographTunnel Altitude 866 ft
Photo ofStone quary railway tunnel to Barcelona Photo ofStone quary railway tunnel to Barcelona Photo ofStone quary railway tunnel to Barcelona

Stone quary railway tunnel to Barcelona

This tunnel was built to take stone quarried in Colserolla to la sarria district of Barcelona. The tunnel also carried water into the Sarria district of Barcelona. After the construction of the FGC line this tunnel was nolonger needed and fell into disuse.

PictographTrain stop Altitude 799 ft
Photo ofFGC Baixador de Vallvidrera

FGC Baixador de Vallvidrera

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