Water Activities & Cultural Tour at El Brogit in Catalonia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including families and casual hikers
Overview
Discover the scenic Brugent River on a 3-hour cultural and nature tour with El Brogit. Walk historic mills, learn about wildlife conservation, and enjoy authentic regional cuisine in this unique Catalonian adventure.
El camí de la filigrana al riu Brugent
Totes les edats • Duració: 3hs • Temps de caminar: 1.5hs • Dificultat: Baixa
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 3-hour excursion to the scenic Brugent River, exploring historic mills and their fascinating functions. Stroll through one of Catalonia's best-preserved valleys, learn about conservation efforts for the endangered Bonelli's eagle, and enjoy the option of a delicious mountain meal at a local restaurant.
El camí de la filigrana al riu Brugent
Durada
3 Hores
Descripció
Excursió que ens portarà fins al mateix riu Brugent, on descobrirem les antigues edificacions que n’aprofitaven la seva força, els molins fariners i paperers, i n’aprendrem el seu funcionament. Gaudirem d’una refrescant passejada per una de les valls més ben conservades de Catalunya, fent un tast del recorregut El Brogit de la Vall. Aquesta excursió pel Bosc de Vilalta també ens permetrà conèixer les actuacions que duu a terme l’Àrea de Territori i Paisatge per preservar l’àliga perdiuera, visitant una vedruna.
L’excursió tindrà lloc a Farena. Existeix la possibilitat de dinar al restaurant Brugent, conegut per la seva cuina de muntanya, amb un menú econòmic de 20€ (12€ nens), exclusiu per als participants en l’excursió.
Serveis inclosos
- Excursió amb guia local
- Assegurances
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy walking shoes
The terrain along the river includes uneven paths, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring binoculars
A pair of binoculars helps spot eagles and other wildlife from a distance.
Carry water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized on the walk, especially during warmer months.
Check weather forecast
Be prepared for sudden changes in weather to ensure a comfortable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- Otters
History
The Brugent Valley has been a key site for local milling for centuries, with some structures dating back to the 16th century.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting the habitat of endangered species like Bonelli's eagle, promoting sustainable tourism practices.
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Recommended Gear
Sturdy walking shoes
Provides support and protection on uneven trail surfaces.
Binoculars
Helps observe wildlife from a distance.
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the outdoor walk.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Comfortable layering to adapt to changing weather conditions.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific