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View of Requesens Castle – Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) loop from Céret

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View of Requesens Castle – Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) loop from Céret

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View of Requesens Castle – Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) loop from Céret

05:27

59.1km

1,410m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Alta Garrotxa-Massís de les Salines

Espai d'Interès Natural del Massís de l'Albera

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.50 km

Panissars Redoubt (Burots Tower)

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a massive stone building with a view to F and Es

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26.8 km

Natural Area of National Interest of the Albera Massif

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The Natural Site of National Interest of La Albera, located in the easternmost sector of the Pyrenees, is an area of great natural and cultural value. It stands out for its abundance of megalithic monuments and Romanesque art.

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30.4 km

View of Requesens Castle

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The Castell de Requesens is a remote but beautiful semi-preserved castle, situated in the hills of the Albera Mountains that separate Spain from France, just east of La Jonquera 6 km from Cantalops.

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33.8 km

View of Cantallops

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view of both the village and the Mediterranean Sea

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37.8 km

La Cantina

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great supplies, accommodation possible

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41.5 km

Memorial to the Four Victims of the Plane Crash

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The plane lies on a steep slope near the mountain top. On the road is a sign describing the unfortunate moment.

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41.6 km

Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986)

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If you want to see it you have to pay close attention to where it is, unfortunately I cycled past it by accident.

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45.9 km

Pla del Arca Pass

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The Coll del Pla de l'Arca is a hill located at 602 m high on the ridge of the Serra de l'Albera that separates the communal areas of l'Albera, in …

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59.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.5 km

10.5 km

5.05 km

4.83 km

197 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

13.9 km

12.8 km

11.4 km

4.16 km

1.33 km

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Friday 22 May

29°C

14°C

13 %

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View of Requesens Castle – Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986) loop from Céret

Panissars Redoubt (Burots Tower)

Natural Area of National Interest of the Albera Massif

View of Requesens Castle

View of Cantallops

La Cantina

Memorial to the Four Victims of the Plane Crash

Douglas DC-6 crash site (1986)

Pla del Arca Pass

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