A steep paved road to Ermita de l'Abellera

Ermita de la Mare de Déu de l'Abellera is a mountain chapel at an elevation of 1.008m (3,307ft) above the sea level located in the comarca of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, in southern Catalonia, Spain.

Ermita de l'Abellera

Tucked away in the Prades Mountains, the road to the church, built around 1570, is totally paved, but steep and pretty narrow. It’s called Camí de l'Ermita de la Mare de Déu de l'Abellera.

Starting from the paved T-704, near the village of Prades, the ascent is 1.9km (1.18 miles) long. Over this distance the elevation gain is 64m and the average gradient is 3,3%. Speed limit is 40km/h.

 

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