Iron Road - Spanish Green Ways Itineraries

NOT CONDITIONED GREENWAY

LOCATION From the train station of La Fregeneda (Salamanca) to the river pier of Vega Terrón (Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo), on the border with Portugal. SPAIN and PORTUGAL. Municipalities: La Fregeneda. Length: 17 km. Users: * Not suitable. Type of surface: compacted gravel.
Natural setting: Las Arribes del Duero Natural Park (Biosphere Reserve), Douro river and its tributaries, natural sites of La Peña Redonda and La Peña el Sal. Vega Terrón river pier. Cultural heritage: Old railway station Valdenoguera, urban area, Roman fountain and parish church of Saint Mark Evangelist. Infrastructure: 20 tunnels (the longest has more than 1,5 km) and 10 bridges. Managing entity of the road: Provincial Council of Salamanca. C/ Felipe Espino, 1 Tel. 923 293 100 lasalina.es How to get there: Bus: company El Pilar Arribesbus. The closest stop to the Iron Road is in the municipality of La Fregeneda (3.5 km). * A return bus is available to visitors from Vega Terrón Pier to La Fregeneda station. To make the visit you need purchase of tickets in advance. Tel. 923 29 31 81 ch@caminodehierro.es caminodehierro.es Connections: La Fregeneda 3,5 km and Salamanca 115 km away from the Iron Road.