View of Sau Reservoir – Sant Joan de Fàbregues Church loop from Vilanova de Sau

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View of Sau Reservoir – Sant Joan de Fàbregues Church loop from Vilanova de Sau

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View of Sau Reservoir – Sant Joan de Fàbregues Church loop from Vilanova de Sau

03:52

52.5km

1,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Espai Natural de les Guilleries-Savassona

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.88 km

Church of Sant Romà de Sau (Submerged Bell Tower)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Sau reservoir is a Spanish hydraulic infrastructure built on the Ter river, located in the municipality of Vilanova de Sau, at the foot of the Guilleries massif, in the …

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3.88 km

Sant Joan de Fàbregues Church

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Romanesque church in the municipality of Rupit y Pruit in the region of Osona. It is listed as a protected monument and inventoried in the Catalan Architectural Heritage.

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21.9 km

View of Rupit

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Lookout with views of Rupit

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22.3 km

Stone Fountain in Rural Spain

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a place to fill bottles

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40.6 km

Road from Vilanova de Sau to Rupit

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The road is a little damaged, but the views of the cliffs are beautiful.

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52.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.5 km

5.87 km

1.90 km

312 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

16.3 km

4.98 km

268 m

249 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,000 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

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Comments

September 30, 2023,Gravel per Collsacabra - El Cabreres

Gravel bike ride: El Cabrerès-Collsacabra. (Rupit-St. Joan de Fàbregues-Mare de Déu de Montdois-Punta Montdois-Panta de Sau)

Osona Romanesque routes: Sant Joan de Fàbregas, a Romanesque building with a nave, three apses and a chancel that was the original parish of Rupit and which already existed in 968. It was redone in the 11th century and modified after
earthquakes of 1427. …

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