
The GR 92 is part of the extensive
GR footpath
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network of paths, tracks and trails in
Spain
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. It will eventually run the length of the
Mediterranean
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coast of Spain, from
Portbou, on the border with
France
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to
Tarifa, the most southerly point of Spain. In doing so it will pass through the
autonomous communities
The autonomous communities () are the first-level administrative divisions of Spain, created in accordance with the Spanish Constitution of 1978, with the aim of guaranteeing limited autonomy to the nationalities and regions that make up Spa ...
of
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...
,
Valencia
Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...
,
Murcia
Murcia ( , , ) is a city in south-eastern Spain, the Capital (political), capital and most populous city of the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia, and the Ranked lists of Spanish municipalities#By population, seventh largest city i ...
and
Andalusia
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. The sections in Catalunya and Murcia are complete and fully signposted, but work is still in progress on the sections in Valencia and Andalusia, and sources differ on the eventual length of the path.
The GR 92 forms the southern portion of the
E10, one of the
European long-distance paths
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. The E10 runs between
Finland
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and Spain.
GR 92 in Catalonia
The section of the GR 92 in
Catalonia
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runs from
Portbou to
Pont de l'Olivar. It is way marked throughout, and is in length, and is broken down into 31 stages. The northern-most of these stages, running through the
Costa Brava
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, were in part adapted from the
Camí de Ronda, a path originally constructed to help control the coast and stop smuggling.
The stages are:
[
]
GR92 in Valencia
The section of the GR 92 in Valencia
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runs from Traiguera to Pilar de la Horadada. It has not yet been fully defined or way marked, but has a length of about .[
]
GR92 in Murcia
The section of the GR 92 in Murcia
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runs from to . It has a length of . The section is broken down into 9 stages as follows:
GR92 in Andalucia
The section of the GR 92 in Andalucia
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runs from San Juan De Los Terreros to Tarifa. Only sections of the path are defined or way marked.[
]
References
Hiking trails in Spain
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