Sant Pere de Lavern and Sant Joan Salerm Loop
Sant Pere de Lavern and Sant Joan Salerm Loop
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9.00km
110m
Hiking
This moderate 5.6-mile circular hike from Sant Sadurní d'Anoia visits the historic hermitages of Sant Pere de Lavern and Sant Joan Salerm.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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476 m
Highlight • Religious Site
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2.29 km
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7.30 km
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9.00 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.43 km
2.07 km
825 m
639 m
Surfaces
6.93 km
773 m
690 m
577 m
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Elevation
Highest point (210 m)
Lowest point (150 m)
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The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes (8686 seconds). This is a general estimate and can vary based on your pace and how long you spend at the points of interest.
This trail is classified as moderate. While it requires a reasonable level of fitness, the paths are generally easily accessible, making it suitable for a wide range of hikers.
The circular route starts from Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, and there is an adjacent parking lot available, making access convenient for hikers arriving by car.
The primary highlights of this trail are the two hermitages: Sant Pere de Lavern and Sant Joan Salerm. You will also pass by Can Bou. The chapel of Sant Joan Salerm is particularly notable for its historical significance, first mentioned in 917, and offers potential expansive views from its hilltop location.
While the trail passes through natural landscapes, specific dog regulations are not provided. It's generally advisable to keep dogs on a leash, especially in areas with wildlife or near agricultural land, and to ensure they are well-behaved around other hikers and historical sites.
The region's natural landscapes, including vineyards, almond trees, and olive groves, suggest that spring (for blossoms) and autumn (for harvest colors) would be particularly scenic. Mild weather during these seasons would also make for a comfortable hike.
There is no mention of any permits or entrance fees required to access the Ermitas de Sant Pere de Lavern y Sant Joan Salerm trail. It appears to be freely accessible.
The trail is characterized by easily accessible paths, likely composed of well-defined trails. You can expect to walk through natural landscapes featuring vineyards, almond trees, olive groves, and pine forests, typical of the Anoia and Penedès regions.
Yes, this is a circular route, meaning you will start and end in the same location, Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, offering a convenient and complete hiking experience.
Yes, sections of this route overlap with other official trails, including the Penedès 360 Slow Bike, Via Augusta Penedès, El Camí IT6TR6 El Camí Central: de Castelló de la Plana a Montserrat, Els Monjos - Sant Sadurní, and Camí de Sant Sadurní d'Anoia al Pla del Penedès.
Given its moderate difficulty and easily accessible paths, the trail can be suitable for families. However, the 9 km distance and 2.5-hour duration should be considered for younger children or those less accustomed to hiking.