Astronomy amog Millenary Olive Trees
The light of the sunset in the Maestrazgo area of Castellón adds a special magic to this route through numerous examples of ancient olive trees of the Farga variety which, according to the latest dating, are more than two thousand years old. Impressive!
Cycling amid millenary olive trees
While riding our bikes, we will discover the natural and historical wealth of a municipality with one of the largest concentrations of Millenary Olive Trees in the province: Canet lo Roig. At one of the various stops, we will visit the famous olive tree of the film El Olivo (The Olive Tree), explaining the despoilment that this valuable heritage has suffered for decades. We will stop for a snack at the Ermita de Santa Isabel and taste the olive oil produced in Canet.
MILLENARY OLIVE TREES FROM THE HEIGHTS
The Sant Pere or Solà mountain range extends to the east of Canet lo Roig and, from there, we can see a large part of the historic Maestrazgo region of Castellón: natural parks, rivers, villages, towns, cities, the Mediterranean Sea and, of course, our incomparable Sea of Olive Trees.
CANET LO ROIG "EL OLIVO"
The municipality of Canet lo Roig, located in the Baix Maestrat region has the largest number of millenary olive trees in all of the Valencian community: in 2019, there were 1,131 registrated and, some of them are among the most monumental. For this reason, with the collaboration of the owners, the town hall and the Mancomunidad Taula del Sénia, 3 areas and in addition a route (SL-V58) have been set up to admire the landscape and the best specimens.
Vins l'Estanquer
Vins L’Estanquer nace en Canet lo Roig pueblo perteneciente a la comarca del Baix Maestrat, al norte de la provincia de Castellón. Somos una comarca llena de naturaleza y de pueblos cargados de historia. En sus calles y en sus gentes reside aun la autenticidad.
MartÍ Roca Ecologics
Martí Roca ecològic scp, es una pequeña empresa formada por dos agricultores y amigos desde niños, que deciden distribuir su propio aceite ecológico con la marca “lo Canetà”.
Residimos en Canet lo Roig, Canet es conocido como el pueblo de los olivos milenarios, ja que es el municipio que cuenta con mayor número de ellos, algunos tan famosos que han protagonizado hasta películas.