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The opening will be on Saturday, October 3 at 9:00 am |
Rural Development Councilman City of Lorca, Angel Mecca Ruzafa, with Jose Miguel Martinez, President of the Miguel Caballero Foundation, presented this morning the ecotourism jungle trail in the Sierra de Pedro Ponce, which arises from a Consistory initiative in late 2012 to try to get one of the frequented paths on Totana Zarzadilla by miners working in the lead mines in the sixteenth century and by shepherds, and that over the years Weeds had gone into hiding.
Mecca Angel explained that as the tour can emphasize that this is a linear route 7 kilometers (one way), with a firm regularly, albeit with some difficulties in its middle section, details of which as slopes (570 m. Positive) and duration (4 hours total), as well as recommendations to be reflected in the user's knowledge starting point, that the people of Totana Zarzadilla beside the raft Griffins, culminating in the Sierra de Pedro Ponce.
Also it considered a little tour route, whose identification has been granted thanks to the cooperation of the Mountaineering Federation of Murcia, with the PR-102 MU Trail Cerro de La Selva code.
The mayor of Rural Development has indicated that this project can be recovered and put in value this route of high environmental value, promoting understanding of the rural environment and sports in contact with nature.
In addition, during the tour they have marked the various ecosystems, the landscape and its special features such as roads, mines, coal, livestock, medicinal plants and of birds, as it is in a ZEPA Apart from the signage, leaflets have been printed in three languages: Castilian, English, French and German with the aim that any foreign visitor who is exploring the area can also do this route.
Ruzafa Mecca has reported that signage project and definition of the Ruta del Cerro de La Selva took place to apply for funding thanks to the aid of LEADER regulation approach to the implementation of the Regional Rural Development Plan.
Finally, recovery and the creation of this ecotourism route has received an investment of 21,868.92 euros.
Note that the path of Cerro de la Selva opens this Saturday October 3 with a tour that will start in the taps, Zarzadilla of Totana, at 9:00 hours.
After finishing the route, all participants can enjoy a picnic with rice and rabbit, grilled meat, drink and dessert.
The price is 10 euros for adults and 5 euros for children under 13 years.
Lorca we invite all to participate in this day together and enjoy the significant environmental and cultural values ​​are there in this path.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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