Catalan Tourist Board

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 12

This is a medium length ride, for very fit, expert riders. It begins in Sort, and climbs almost 1200m of altitude over 20km to the ski hill at Port Ainé, before descending only to climb right back up to Llessui, and over the Olp and Envui plateau to get

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 11

This is a huge day out in the saddle, in a stunning mountain landscape. This route includes 4 high-altitude mountain cols, including the Coll de Pradell, which boasts almost a kilometer of ramps which are steeper than 20% gradient. This is an expert-level

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 10

Starting and finishing in the main square of the quaint village of Llimiana, this is a long ride with two main climbs. The first climb begins after about 5km of riding, and rises up over the next 5km, through an incredible rocky landscape. The second half

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 9

This is a medium difficult route, with 3 main climbs, topping out at 1,080m, on the second climb, the Coll de Montllobar. After this climb the route rides the Aragon-Catalonia border, through a semi-arid mountain landscape, returning to Cellers, the starting

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 8

This is a difficult ride, which rewards the rider with fantastic views, throughout. There are some gravel segments, so a gravel bike, or a road bike with larger tyres would be a good bike of choice. There are essentially 6 main climbs in this ride, ranging

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 7

This medium difficulty ride is an out-and-back route, through an alpine paradise. Lakes, reservoirs, dams, and mountains are the background for the cycling on this route, which summits at the base station of the Vall Fosca Cable Car, on the edge of the gorgeous

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 5

This is a real beauty of a route, offering a variety of landscapes to the rider in a mere 100km. There is a tremendous amount of climbing in this route, right from the start, from the forested climb up towards Cambrils, the mountainous climbing up to the

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 4

Starting in Espot, this route takes us along the ridge above the River Escrita, through Son, and then up the east side of the Port de Bonaigua - a climb of approximately 20km. Turning back on ourselves and coming down the Bonaigua, we continue descending

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 3

This is a short ride, with a medium level of climbing. Leaving València d'Aneu the route heads south, an after la Guingueta d'Aneu crosses the River Escrita, to climb towards Espot. From Espot we take the route up to Super Espot, and turn back on ourselves

VAPT (Val D’Aran / Pyrenees / Lleida): Route 2

This medium length route is an out-and-back ride up to the top of the Port de la Bonaigua. This epic climb is almost 25km in length, and tops out at 2,072m above sea level. There are some wonderful views across the open valley, and the descent is enjoyable