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SIERRA MORENA PATH - GR-48: Sendero de Sierra Morena

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tion to different ways of countrysi<strong>de</strong> labour; to discover singular natural<br />

features; to perceive the footprint left on the natural environment; and<br />

to appreciate the many environmental features they may come across<br />

with at any season of the year. In addition, rea<strong>de</strong>rs will find easier to<br />

un<strong>de</strong>rstand the many sha<strong>de</strong>s between the provinces and regions where<br />

the trail goes through. This hiking topo-gui<strong>de</strong> will certainly enhance the<br />

walkers’ vision of the track as well as providing a complete picture of the<br />

journey.<br />

Every section of the route is introduced with some general information<br />

about the natural world and how human beings have traditionally related<br />

to it in each province. Also inclu<strong>de</strong>d are <strong>de</strong>tailed overviews of each the<br />

sites the walkers will find on their journey. We do believe that hiking stirs<br />

up complicity between the walker and the environment while uplifting<br />

the walker’s interest and curiosity about the reality around them. The walk<br />

itself evi<strong>de</strong>nces the harmonious relation established through centuries<br />

between human beings and the land. It is an amazing way to discover<br />

how much tradition is still rooted in the small towns located along way.<br />

Moreover, it will give the walker the chance to find out about natural resources<br />

uses and costumes as well as other activities around those.<br />

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<strong>GR</strong>-<strong>48</strong>Córdoba<br />

In general, this is an easy to follow route. Each section of the trial is suitable<br />

for mountain biking, horse riding or just walking. The technical difficulty<br />

of each section <strong>de</strong>termines its length. Every stage of the route starts<br />

off and most finishes in a well-equipped small town, village or settlement<br />

where the hiker may find supplies such as food, drinks and accommodation<br />

for at least one night.<br />

Certainly this is a much essential gui<strong>de</strong> which cannot be missing from the<br />

backpack of those of culture and nature lovers.

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