Land Adventure: Montsant Dry Stone Mastery with El Brogit
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average mobility, with some walking on uneven surfaces.
Overview
Discover the art of dry stone construction in the stunning landscapes of Montsant Natural Park with El Brogit. An immersive experience blending history, nature, and craftsmanship awaits.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Uneven terrain requires comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and kneeling.
Bring sun protection
Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses will help you stay comfortable on the exposed site.
Pack a water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the full 7 hours of the workshop.
Respect the environment
Follow guide instructions to minimize impact on the landscape and preserve delicate structures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Blue rock thrush
- Mediterranean gorge salamander
History
Dry stone construction has been a vital part of rural Mediterranean architecture for centuries, dating back to prehistoric times.
Conservation
El Brogit emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to the natural landscape and promoting local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet during walking and stone stacking activities.
all specific
Sun hat
Helps shield against sun exposure during outdoor work.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Keep hydrated during the long workshop.
all specific
Light gloves
Protect your hands from cold while working with stones.
winter specific