Lignite mines in Calaf (Anoia) Catalonia
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 8.58 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,056 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 1,056 ft
- Max elevation
- 2,459 ft
- TrailRank
- 31
- Min elevation
- 1,948 ft
- Trail type
- Loop
- Time
- 3 hours 2 minutes
- Coordinates
- 846
- Uploaded
- May 8, 2015
- Recorded
- February 2013
near Calaf, Catalunya (España)
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Itinerary description
Route around the mouths of old lignite mines in the area of Calaf . They were exploded during the last century. At the beginning of the 20th century the discovery produced an important economical speculation, but the low quality of the coal made to quit the most of the projected mines.
WARNING : DO NOT ENTER TO THE MINES, it is very dangerous
HOW TO ARRIVE: There is a railway station and regular bus lines in Calaf: (http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ca&hl=en&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.calaf.cat%2Fel-municipi%2Fguia-del-municipi%2Ftransport-public.html)
WHERE TO STAY: In Calonge (http://www.toprural.com/Casas-rurales_Calonge-de-Segarra_0_71278_m.html)
In Calaf: (http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ca&hl=en&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.calaf.cat%2Fturisme%2Fdescobreix-calaf%2Fmenjar-i-dormir%2Fallotjaments.html)
WARNING : DO NOT ENTER TO THE MINES, it is very dangerous
HOW TO ARRIVE: There is a railway station and regular bus lines in Calaf: (http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ca&hl=en&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.calaf.cat%2Fel-municipi%2Fguia-del-municipi%2Ftransport-public.html)
WHERE TO STAY: In Calonge (http://www.toprural.com/Casas-rurales_Calonge-de-Segarra_0_71278_m.html)
In Calaf: (http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ca&hl=en&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.calaf.cat%2Fturisme%2Fdescobreix-calaf%2Fmenjar-i-dormir%2Fallotjaments.html)
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