Aerodrome Vilatorta & Others in Catalunya

December 24th , 2015 → 10:44 am @ Sitges

9 km circular route

Sant Julià de Vilatorta
ROUTE FROM SITGES: 1 h 26 min 119 km
via C-32 and C-17

THE ROUTE:
http://es.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2946476

9 km circular route that passes through the most significant places of the former airfield plan Quintana in Sant Julià de Vilatorta. The route runs along most of the elements that were part of the airfield which was during the Civil War: several shelters, a hangar and a tinderbox. It is a flat route, well marked and easy for families. The shelters are well marked and some of them are accessible. The environment is shady and pleasant to visit. The schedule for the bike tour is 1 hour and 28 minute gentle pace. If you want to walk and family journey time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Authors: Montse Pique and Louis Solanas 9 km circular route that passes by the most significativos Parts of the old airfield Sant Julià de Vilatorta. The route takes place different puntos de interés por parte formaban that the field of Aviation which operates during the Civil War: miscellaneous refugios, a hangar and a powder magazine. This is a Journey Llano y fácil de hacer bien señalizado the family. Los refugios are TRY señalizados y algunos de ellos are accessible. The environment is very friendly and takes place Spaces por muy poco transitados and with abundant vegetation. El tiempo calculated, realizado bike ritmo y muy tranquilo, is 1 hour and 28 minutes. The Journey walk lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. “9 km circular route passing through in the most significant elements of the old Airfield Sant Julia de Vilatorta. The route passes through different points of interest weve That part of the Airfield That Operated During the Civil War: Several shelters, a hangar and a tinderbox. It is a flat course, well marked and easy to do as a family. The shelters are properly marked and some of Them are accessible. The setting is very nice and Takes very little frequented by spaces and abundant vegetation. The calculated time, made by bicycle and quiet pace, is 1 hour and 28 minutes. The walk Takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. “

Route can be hard to determine without a SatNav/Google Map on your phone.
Contact observatori@meteovilatorta.cat) or call directly to the Department of Sant Julià de Vilatorta for a better one (938 122 179)

Do it yourself or…

Guided Visit (Visites guiades)

Aerodrome Vilatorta path is formed by the remains of the old airfield, with a total of 13 shelters, a hangar and a tinderbox. Aerodrome was created in 1938 and became a part of the republican government efforts to create a network of defense structures to counter attacks Franco. In order to assemble small fighter bombers Aerodrome into operation to try to stop the latest offensive of the national troops over Catalonia. Aerodrome encompasses the towns of Sant Julià de Vilatorta, Santa Eugenia de Berga Calldetenes.

Remember to come properly worn and properly protected from the sun.

More informació: http://www.vilatorta.cat/municipi/visitans/itineraris/aerodrom-de-vilatorta-el-camp-daviacio-dificultat-baixa-distancia9-km.htm