Way of the hermitages

We will go out of Falset from the Portal of the Ferres (núm. 0) (crossroads of Avenue Priorat with the way of the Fuïna). Rightly opposite the municipal slaughter house we find(found) the sign metàl.lic of the SENDER OF THE PRIORAT (GR 7-4) and they begin the signs that identical of red and white we will follow(continue) direction to Porrera.

To few meters to the right we will see the chapel dedicated to Holy Càndia, mistress of Falset (núm.1). We follow(continue,followed,continued) the signs that for the present time bring us for the Porrera's former way happening(passing) for the side of Cosme's farmhouse up to finding to the left side the base of a former cross of stone (nowadays restored), already closely together of the highway (núm. 2). In the same point we will leave the GR and pendrem the way that raises head to the neck of the Rosegalls, continuing from now the signs of white painting. While we rise(rose) prune(pruned) to admire very nice landscapes towards Falset's valley, coming this way in his(its) point núm. 3 where we find(found) to the right the Stone of Holy identifiable Càndia for a small cross.

Still(yet) we will continue approximately 300 meters direction to Pradell and will have the occasion to admire to the right the magnificent Red Rock that presides at the whole item(game) of the Sentius.

In his(its) point núm. 3 we find(found) the sign of raise to the Haversack and that, on having followed(continued) it will bring us up to the point núm. 4. Des of there we will be able to see in the distance els Ports of Tortosa, Montsant's saw and, more close and to big number, populations of the Priorat and the Bank of Ebro. Also the river is distinguished Ebro.

Yes we encourage(encouraged) ourselves prune(pruned) to go down for the comb of the mountain up to the edge of the cíngle from which it is possible to to spy the panoramic extraordinary one. In this site(place) axisteixen it(he,she) faces nests of machine-guns done by the republican soldiers in the war of 1936. We will go back for the same way for going to the Plan of the Cucó where, after a few revolts, will come to the viewing-point of the sentius (núm. 5), des of where the panoramic one appreciates big this blow towards Porrera. Returning of nut(walnut) to the principal way, we will see the presence of a refuge indicated to approximately 50 meters under a rail of stone and where we prune to come every atravessant the plan. We will go in his(its) point núm. 6, the panoramic one is excel.lente towards Falset's valley and the Source(fountain) Fumalenca. In the same point they appreciate remains of prehistoric constructions. We will return to the way that takes now saint's direction Cristòfol happening(passing) for the item(game) of the Chimeras and iremos lowering even atravessar the highway N-420 and, following(continuing) the notable way (attention is not the asphalted surface), we will come to a plan des of where we return to have a very much good sight on Falset and also towards the Mola and Llaberia's saw.

We will observe one earring that rises up to the summit of the Towers (núm.7). It(he,she) costs(is worth) a sorrow(sentence) to continue this way for better conference to enjoy one of panoramic of surroundings from the viewing-point where is TVE's repetidoor. Covering approximately 200 meters for the edge of the comb we will be able to see big stones of antiquíssimes constructions that at some time have been related to the Altafalla's legendary Towers.

We will go down now up to the end of the way pavimentat and in this point a sender that goes out to the left side will bring us in direction St. Cristòfol. Approximately 300 meters detached, in the point núm. One finds an interesting sima(chasm). It is one very nice site(place) and his(its) visit does not suppose any danger.

We will follow(continue) the decrease happening(passing) near a wall of stone. Raising approximately 20 meters we will think a viewing-point that will allow us to estimate the panoramic one of the whole area that exists atrevessat.

Rependrem the way and we will follow(continue) head to the bottom(fund). We will happen(pass) near the Red Rock (that is more known by the motorists that(that) his(its) homónima of the Sentius) and we will come to a crossroads of ways that we will follow(continue) up to a small plan where they find the ruins of St's hermitage. Cristòfoll (Núm. 9). To approximately 100 meters of the hermitage and going down a bit we prune to visit a nice cave.

We leave(left) St. Cristòfol and we return to the previous crossroads taking now the way that directs for St. Gregori (Núm. 10) going down for a series of corners for average term(end) impeded in a beginning(principle), and more planes when we are approaching the hermitage for the sierva high part where we will find big cross of iron. Estracta of a site(place) of big landscape attraction. It is necessary to visit all corners of the place and do a nice pícnic. The return is a felling and easily for her(it) N-420.

This route has been realized(fulfilled) by the Regional Council of the Priorat and by Falset's town hall, with the collaboration of the Department of tourism of Catalunya's autonomous government of Catalonia and the Section Tripper of the Center of Studies Falsetans.