Description
Excursions with children in the Camp de Tarragona
Book summary
This practical and easy-to-understand guide offers 12 itineraries designed for enjoying the Camp de Tarragona with the family, combining hiking and mountain biking excursions with the convenience of always starting from a picnic area. Without the need to be an expert, each route proposes an experience full of contrasts: from reaching a summit to crossing hanging bridges or exploring underground spaces. The book details the facilities and services of each picnic area, access, and contact numbers, making it the perfect ally for planning days of adventure and outdoor leisure with the little ones.
What is it about?
The book gathers twelve excursion proposals specifically designed for families with children, with the added attraction that all have a picnic area as a starting and finishing point. Each itinerary can be done on foot or by mountain bike, and is designed to be accessible for all physical conditions and ages. The routes offer a great variety of settings: from mountain trails to river areas, passing through landscapes with hanging bridges or underground caves. In addition to the detailed description of the route, the guide includes practical information on the equipment of each picnic area, such as tables, fountains, barbecue areas, and swings, as well as directions to access them and contact numbers. The goal is to offer a complete experience: combining the excursion with moments of rest and leisure in a natural setting, where you can have a barbecue, play on the swings, or refresh yourself at a fountain.
Main themes
- Family excursions on foot and by mountain bike in the Camp de Tarragona.
- Itineraries adapted to all ages and fitness levels.
- Picnic areas as the starting point and destination of the routes.
- Description of facilities, services, and access for each area.
- Combination of adventure, nature, and outdoor leisure.
Who is it recommended for?
This guide is especially recommended for families with children who want to discover the nature of the Camp de Tarragona simply and safely. It is also ideal for novice hikers or people looking for short and accessible routes, without giving up the thrill of living varied experiences. Whether you prefer to walk or ride a bike, the book offers options for all tastes.
What this book provides
- Twelve detailed and tested itineraries, with practical information to plan family outings.
- The convenience of having a picnic area as a base, with facilities for resting and eating.
- Varied proposals that combine hiking, mountain biking, and outdoor activities in a single book.
- Useful information on access, services, and contact numbers for each area.
- The opportunity to enjoy nature without needing to be an expert in excursions.
Technical data sheet
- Author: Vastenavond, Barbara; Servent, Rafael
- Publisher: Cossetània Edicions
- Language: Catalan
- Topic: Hiking and trekking, traveling with children/family vacations
- Collection: Excursions with children from a picnic area
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: May 2012
- Number of pages: 60
- Weight: 92 g
Editorial review
A practical and well-structured guide that meets a real need: going out into nature with children without complications. The focus on picnic areas as a logistical base is spot on, as it facilitates planning and makes the excursions more attractive for the little ones. The variety of itineraries and the clarity of the descriptions make it a useful resource for families in the Camp de Tarragona or visitors looking for outdoor experiences adapted to all audiences.