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Discover Llançà on two wheels with our 3 mountain bike routes, designed to enjoy the inland landscape and the paths surrounding the municipality.

Three routes for different levels will allow you to immerse yourself in nature and explore forests, tracks, and rural paths around Llançà. These varied and dynamic routes are ideal for both beginner cyclists and those seeking a more challenging ride.

An active and different way to discover the territory, pedaling at your own pace and connecting with the landscape.

1) Valletta - Saint Sylvester - Valletta - 6 km

Mountain bike route

This easy trail and track route is ideal for families and cyclists who want to enjoy a peaceful ride in a beautiful natural setting. The route has a 60m elevation gain and follows the Valleta stream to the area around Sant Silvestre, passing through typical rural landscapes of the Albera region.

A perfect proposal to combine sport, nature and heritage, discovering the Romanesque bridge of Valleta, the Font del Xai and the hermitage of Sant Silvestre, one of the most emblematic spaces in the interior of Llançà.

2) Ruta de les Àguiles - 18 km (long option) / 10 km (short option)

Mountain bike route

A trail and track route of medium-high difficulty in its full version and medium-low difficulty in the short version. The itinerary has a positive elevation gain of 500 m in the long option and 200 m in the short one, offering a varied route through the natural landscapes of the Albera and the mountains surrounding Llançà.

An ideal route to enjoy physical activity in a privileged environment, passing by an eagle's nest, the Sant Silvestre hermitage and the Font del Xai, combining natural heritage and landscapes of great ecological value.

3) Route of the Dolmens and Hermitages - 24 km

Mountain bike route

A challenging route along trails and tracks, designed for cyclists in good physical condition who want to discover some of the most outstanding heritage sites in the Albera region. The itinerary features an elevation gain of 800 meters and passes through a wide array of megalithic monuments, hermitages, and natural viewpoints, in an area of great historical and scenic richness.

An ideal proposal to combine sport, nature and heritage, visiting such emblematic places as the Coll de les Portes, Sant Silvestre de Valleta, Sant Martí de Vallmala, the Puig d'Esquers, the Puig d'Esquers dolmen, Sant Miquel de Colera, the Puig de les Aigües dolmen, the Puig del Llop dolmen and the hermitage of Sant Genís del Terrer, in one of the most complete and spectacular routes in the Albera.

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