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Salses Fortress
Mountain biking
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Gravel riding
5.0
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Cycling
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(5)
Hiking
5.0
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Road cycling
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Running
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Paul_C
September 11, 2024
Mountain biking
The Fortress of Salses is known for its impressive defensive architecture. Here you will enjoy a unique mountain biking experience on varied terrain. The trails around the fortress include a mix of rough paths and scenic roads that traverse the surrounding landscape.
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Hans 🌄 🌻🚐🙋♂️🚴🚶➡️
July 16, 2025
Mountain biking
It was built between 1497 and 1502 in the Principality of Catalonia by the Catalan King Ferdinand II of Aragon. The fortress guarded the Catalan side of the border with France. France conquered this fortress in 1642. After the Treaty of the Pyrenees, the fortress became part of France.
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Elevation 10 m
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