Route of the Towers of Guaita
Type: MTB
Difficulty: Medium
Total route: 21,600 km
Departure and arrival point: Sanaüja
They deserve a stop:
Sanaüja Old Town
Lloberola Castle
Description:
Sanaüja was formerly a walled villa of almost circular plan that was renovated will take the seventeenth century. The main square of the 16th century and the Tower of the Hours constitute important heritage elements, as well as the remains of the castle.
Another notable element of the route is the castle of Lloberola, one of the oldest in the Segarra, testimony of the early feudal conquest, retains a tower of the tenth century literally wrapped by another of the year 1000
The Route of the Torres of Guaita runs between the valleys of Llobregós and the Sanaüja stream, separated by elevations, among which the Pedrafita hill stands out (672 m). It is a dry land, arisca, that captivates landscape lovers with character and that in some places demands a good form to the cyclist. In addition, 904.28 ha of the municipality of Sanaüja are included in the PEIN (Plan of Spaces of Natural Interest) of the Llobregós Valley, which comes from one of the best preserved gypsum areas of the Catalan Central Depression.
