The best road cycling routes around Montanuy

A table-bench combination in the shade of the forest.

Of the Romanesque churches in the Vall de Boí, this is one of the most beautiful. The original frescoes are in the museum, as always. Here they are digitally reconstructed and projected onto the walls. In addition, there is a very interesting digital reconstruction of the original artwork.

This port connects the Noguera Ribagorzana river basin with the Sis valley and the Isábena basin, right on the border between Catalonia and Aragon. From Bonansa, the pass is a little over six kilometers long, with a fairly constant average drop of around 7%. Its other slope, the one that follows the Obarra gorge until it crowns the port, is much longer. It is 15 kilometers long, but it is very flat, with percentages around 3%, until it practically reaches the top, where the last two kilometers present considerable unevenness, with ramps of more than 15%.

The port of Bonansa is located at an altitude of 1,380 meters, in an open area from which you can see the panorama of the surrounding mountains. The climb is demanding, but worth it.

The port of Bonansa is located at an altitude of 1,380 meters. On one side of the pass is the town of Bonansa, and on the other, an extensive pine forest that marks the beginning of the descent to the Obarra gorge.

Iran is a town in the municipality of Pont de Suert, in Alta Ribagorza. It was part of the term of Llesp until its incorporation into the Pont de Suert in 1965. The town is accessed by a narrow road connecting kilometer 7 of the L-500 road, northeast of Cóll with the Pont de Suert passing through Irgo, Igüerri and Gotarta. It is located at 1280 meters above sea level, on the eastern slope of the Noguera de Tor valley, right where the Bohí valley begins.

We are in the Cavallers reservoir, located at an altitude of 1,600 meters in the Aigüestortes National Park and San Mauricio Lake with a beautiful view of the Boí Valley. We will arrive by a narrow road in good condition to this point, where we will have to get off the bike and walk 100 meters to get to see the reservoir. There are several car parks nearby. From this beautiful reservoir there is the possibility of doing a thousand and one routes through the mountains or climbing.

The Bonansa pass is a pass that connects the Noguera Ribagorzana river basin, on the border between Aragon and Catalonia, with the Sis valley and the Isábena basin. It is located in the province of Huesca. Long port with good views.