Excursion to the Salinas

Very technical and long ride with significant elevation gain that heads into the Eastern pyrenees. It follows the Muga river between Sant llorenç de la muga and Albanyà. It is possible that the bike may need to be carried at some point.

A demanding route due to its distance and elevation gain. It follows bike lanes, tracks, and quiet secondary roads.

You leave behind the fields of Pla de l’Estany and head into the lower Eastern Pyrenees. Between Sant Llorenç de la Muga and Albanyà, the route follows the Muga River.

On this route, you may need to carry your bike at certain points. In the higher section, there are very technical stretches with a high level of difficulty. At km 41, the descent begins; it is not technical, but due to the gradient, extra caution is required.

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