Castellet Castle – Foix Reservoir loop from Paret de la Talaia

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Castellet Castle – Foix Reservoir loop from Paret de la Talaia

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Castellet Castle – Foix Reservoir loop from Paret de la Talaia

02:29

54.9km

560m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Includes segments that are highly dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

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25.7 km

Castellet Castle and the Foix Reservoir

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The Foix marsh, along with Castellet castle, are the two main attractions of this area, border between Alt Penedès and Garraf. The road runs along one side of the marsh …

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30.6 km

Castellet Castle

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Castellet Castle dates from the 10th century, originally little more than a large fortified house with a watchtower, it was intended to protect the Hispanic March of al-Andalus.

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31.1 km

Iron sculptures

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village with particular sculptures

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34.0 km

The Giralda of Arboç

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A 1:2 scale replica of the famous Giralda in Seville, it was built by a young couple who in 1886 received an important inheritance from an Indian uncle that was …

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48.6 km

Castellet

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The castle of Castellet dates from the 10th century, originally little more than a large fortified house with a watchtower, it was intended to protect the Hispanic March from al-Andalus.

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49.8 km

View of Castellet Castle and the Foix Reservoir

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Busy road on weekends by motorists and cyclists. Respect above all. Very nice views of the reservoir and the town of Foix with its castle in the background.

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