The Roman Road of Capsacosta: Stepping Through the History of La Garrotxa
Discover the Roman road of Capsacosta, an engineering marvel and a monumental witness to an era that deeply marked our land. A route that blends history and nature in the heart of La Garrotxa.
This ancient Roman road, splendidly preserved, represents a monumental legacy offering a unique travel experience through the Roman era: each step on the centuries-old cobblestones connects you with the ancient Romans who walked these very stones. Constructed during the Roman Empire and meticulously refurbished in 1729, this path is a journey through time.
Walking this road is an immersion into a landscape where past and present merge, surrounded by the intense greenery of La Garrotxa. This itinerary is perfect for hikers of all levels, as it combines history and nature in an accessible and respectful manner. The path, passable from the Traginers’ pass to Sant Pau de Segúries, is part of the Itinerànnia network.
The Roman road of Capsacosta is not just a historical journey; it’s a gateway to exploring the rich culture, local cuisine, and peaceful volcanic landscapes of the region. Travel back in time, uncover Roman grandeur, and enjoy the natural beauty of La Garrotxa by traversing the Roman road of Capsacosta.