A total of 43 people participated on Sunday January 15 on a hiking trail organized by the Department of Sports was developed by the Rambla de La Torrecilla (Lorca).
The route, which had 13 kilometers long and a vertical drop of 450 meters, was conducted in four hours.
The group moved to the Rambla de la Torrecilla and toured tracks and his own way to the promenade to know the characteristics of the Rambla de la Torrecilla.
This area is mixed sagebrush scrub with rosemary and pine reforestation and vegetation typical wadi channel: baladre, tamarisk and palm trees.
Regarding wildlife, the participants met with a group of mouflon.
There was a time when the turret was defensive functions and from the same there is a splendid panorama of all the valley of Guadalentin.
The tour started in the forecourt of the service area of ​​upcoming construction at the exit of the highway Rafael Méndez hospital.
After crossing the boulevard de la Torrecilla, and passed the pottery factory, the group ventured down a runway, and left after leaving the climb to La Torrecilla and cross again faced the ravine is about three miles from the rise, reaching the track comes from the Castillo de Lorca.
At an intersection, the participants left the track and down the boardwalk for a good stretch for the final part back on track and get on the turret.
Once she appreciated the splendid views it has on the valley.
The next route will be on Sunday January 29 and will be developed by the Turullón peak in the Rambla de los Molinos (from the Place The Turkeys, Alhama, to Casa Leyva).
Those interested can register at a price of 8 euros, in the Municipal Pavilion Manolo Ibáñez.
