Circular walk of 5.8 km passing through the most representative places of the start of the channel of La Séquia. The tour starts at Plaça de l’Ajuntament, from where you can go up to the castle of Balsareny, then go down to the Resclosa dels Manresans and go back walking next to the channel. Through [...]
Through the lands of ancient castles, these routes cross the largest municipality in Bages and one of the largest in Catalonia, which also has the largest number of Romanesque churches in a single municipality. A term with several very separate nuclei: Sant Mateu de Bages, Castelltallat, Salo and Valls de Torroella. Route 16.1 - 33.6km [...]
Route 12 - 24km - 552m des This route, which is drawn entirely by the current municipality of Castellfollit del Boix, includes the monumental complex of Sant Pere de Castellfollit, a building that originally consisted of three naves and three apses. Within the same municipality, little known for its geographical location, are the remains of [...]
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The channel of the Séquia is a medieval one (s.XIV) that permitted the growth of the city of Manresa and the agrarian development of a huge part of the Pla del Bages. Following the path that follows the line of the channel (26 km with minimum unevenness), constitutes a truly memorable experience: temples, fortifications, water [...]
This long circular route in BTT that we offer, is one of the routes that are part of the itineraries around the Acequia . La Acequia is one of the most important engineering works carried out in Catalonia during the Middle Ages. The water catchment is carried out in the Llobregat river under the balzo [...]
Route 11.1 - 30.5km - 492m The monumental setting of the towers of Fals, defensive structures of the castle of Fals, is a bucolic place, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, which maintains a medieval air that enchants the visitor. In the surroundings, between forests and hills, we enjoy a variety of [...]
The route runs along the Poal, one of the orchards originated by the arrival of water in Manresa through the Sèquia, in the 14th century. Arriving at the Parc de l'Agulla, the canal is divided into two main branches, the Poal and the Viladordis, which supply water to these two historic irrigation canals. This text [...]
This average circular route in BBT that we offer, is one of the routes that are part of the itineraries around the Acequia. La Acequia is one of the most important engineering works carried out in Catalonia during the Middle Ages. The water catchment is carried out in the Llobregat river under the balzo of [...]
Route 16.2 - 39.6km - 1.140m (from Salo) Special attention must be paid to the exceptional set of the remains of the castle and the tower and church of Sant Julià de Coaner. A few meters away is the Baroque sanctuary where the carving of the Romanesque Virgin Mary, originally from the church of Sant [...]
This walk follows the open section of La Séquia of Viladordis, one of the two most important branches, along with the Poal. It runs through one of the largest agricultural areas in Manresa region, with several farmhouses and hyraulic infrastructure linked to the canal. In addition, it allows us to visit the “Santuari de la [...]
42.3 km - 788.1 m elevation gain Walking around the town of Santa Maria d'Oló, which stands out for its geology, it is highly recommended to visit a series of small Romanesque temples built between the 11th and 12th centuries, of which the church of Sant Vicenç de Vilarasau. This is where the old town [...]
We start from the Mura Interpretation Center, go down Carrer de la Coma towards the Riera de les Nespres, cross it and find the starting point of the route, with the brown labels. We follow the path parallel to the watercourse, which gradually climbs and separates from the stream. We continue along this main path [...]
This route shows places of great beauty in the municipalities of Súria and Sant Mateu de Bages, from great views to small corners. The natural environment through which this route runs allows you to see the most representative vegetation and landscape of this area, but especially some of the most important geological and mining elements [...]
It is a route with great natural and scenic interest, which offers sensational views over the river Llobregat from the viewpoint of Punta Sabata and the cliff of Roca Tinyosa. Despite having a part of the route very close to the river, the presence of very aerial sections does not make it suitable for people [...]
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These routes take place in a privileged setting: the Sant Llorenç del Munt i l’Obac Natural Park. The nuclei of Mura, Talamanca and Rocafort, of medieval character, form a unique historical heritage. Route 7.1 - 30km - 750m With outstanding churches such as Santa Maria de Talamanca and Santa Maria de Rocafort, inside which are [...]
19.1km - 315m des The small town of L’Estany becomes a particularly beautiful complex, which has managed to preserve the Romanesque monastery and its surroundings. The monastery of Santa Maria de l’Estany is, without a doubt, the main building of this route, and the sculptural work of the capitals of the cloister is of great [...]
This route combines the ascend rise to the Costa Gran, from where you can admire the beautiful panoramics of the Pyrenees and the Center of Catalonia, with the views to four of the better examples of medieval architecture of the channel of la Séquia: three acqueducts and a mine (possible to enter with flashlight). During [...]
Part of this route runs through the valley of the Guardiola stream and another through the Rajadell stream. Both parts are of great scenic beauty. In both, the cliffs and the deep water gorges excavated in the rock stand out. Its deep valleys and vegetation hide two ice wells, and other dry stone constructions, such [...]
Route 14.2 - 30.1km - 589.3m In the municipality of Gaià, a very rural area with extensive forests, the church of Sant Andreu de Genescà stands out, as well as the churches of Sant Esteve de Vilamaró and Sant Jordi de Lloberes. Route linked to the Romanesque Routes of Bages
CIRCULAR ROUTE THROUGH THE TALAMANCA RIVER Introduce yourself to the medieval origins of Talamanca as you walk. Get to know the castle from the outside, the church of Santa Maria, the Molí del Menut, the Ferris wheel, a tile kiln and many more heritage elements surrounded by the landscape of the Sant Llorenç del Munt [...]
Route 11.2 - 32km - 759.1m Near the village of Rajadell, perched on a hill, the whole of the Gothic castle of Castellar, completely intact, the roof of which is being rehabilitated, becomes an imposing construction. Of note is the church of Sant Miquel del Castell. Route linked to the Romanesque Routes of Bages
Route 17.2 - 28,9km - 597,9m (Valldeperes) Cardona, a ducal town that has been gaining importance since Roman times for salt exploitation, is a town that preserves many important vestiges from the medieval period, such as the Graells Palace. However, the Collegiate Church of Sant Vicenç is, however, the undisputed landmark of this route. Consecrated [...]
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Route 8.2 - 26,6km - 418,7m dic. Calders Castle is a medieval fortification in the municipality of Calders, in the Moianès region. Inside the old town of Artés we find the remains of the ancient church of Santa Maria, which years ago were the subject of a major excavation, which determined the point of origin [...]
The last stage of the Ignatian Way takes place in the Bages region. Stage 27 that begins in the square of the Abbey of Montserrat and continues along the Degotalls path. Ahead, a hike awaits us, mostly with a downward trend, passing by the monasteries of Santa Cecilia and San Esteve de Marganell, San Cristófol [...]
These routes take place in a privileged setting: the Sant Llorenç del Munt i l’Obac Natural Park. The nuclei of Mura, Talamanca and Rocafort, of medieval character, form a unique historical heritage. Route 7.2 - 34km - 905.7m This route, very rich in content, brings us closer to the church of Sant Martí de Mura, [...]
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Route 17.1 - 20.9km - 495m (Bergús) Cardona, a ducal town that has been gaining importance since Roman times for salt exploitation, is a town that preserves many important vestiges from the medieval period, such as the Graells Palace. However, the Collegiate Church of Sant Vicenç is, however, the undisputed landmark of this route. Consecrated [...]
Route 15.1 - 23.16km - 523m Routes in the municipality of Navàs but very close to the town of Castelladral, a space with spectacular views of Montserrat and Bages and tourist services to start the routes. In these two routes, a jewel of the Romanesque style in the Bages region undoubtedly excels: the church of [...]
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The route runs along Viladordis, one of the orchards caused by the arrival of water in Manresa through the Sèquia, in the 14th century. Arriving at the Parc de l'Agulla, the canal is divided into two main branches, the Poal and the Viladordis, which supply water to these two historic irrigation canals. This text was [...]
The vast majority of them are located in the municipality of El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, in Las Tinas del Valle del Flequer, you will discover this valuable rural heritage. The vats, located along the banks of the Flequer stream, are arranged in small groups where the farmers of the area poured the grapes [...]
Flat route that passses next to the channel of la Séquia when it goes through the Pla del Bages region. It starts in Santpedor, follows through cereal fields and oarchards watered by the channel, and arrives to a set of churches (Santa Anna and Santa Maria de Claret). You can take the way back passing [...]
The route follows the left bank of the Cardener, and past the arid and fossiliferous rocks of Mal Balç, turns east to find the Llobregat basin, which borders the municipality of Manresa to the southeast. Although it does not always border the river, it offers us, from different places, a good perspective. In the most [...]
The Rajadell stream rises in the municipality of Sant Pere Sallavinera and opens from west to east forming a mostly wide valley. It runs through the municipality of Manresa until it empties into the Cardener, in the area of Can Poc Oli, after having covered part of the last kilometers in a narrow valley, where [...]
The Collbaix is a hill located to the west of the city of Manresa that is distributed between its municipal term, the one of Sant Joan de Vilatorrada and the one of Fonollosa. Its peak, 544 m high, is the highest point in the municipality of Manresa, and is a magnificent watchtower from where you [...]
Route 14.1 - 17.91km - 294m In the enclosure of the castle of Balsareny we can visit the small chapel of Sant Iscle and Santa Victòria, which was the old castle church of the lords of Balsareny. This chapel was built on top of where the monumental work of the Manresa canal begins, a work [...]
24.8km - 760.6m elevation gain This route to the east of the Cardener passes mainly through the municipality of Súria where the church of Santa Maria de Cererols stands out, the only example in Bages that preserves original Romanesque paintings. In the village of Súria you can enjoy the charm of the old town and [...]
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Sorry, this entry is only available in Català and Español.
Sorry, this entry is only available in Català and Español.
Route 16.3 - 40,20km - 941,6m (from Súria) Special attention must be paid to the exceptional set of the remains of the castle and the tower and church of Sant Julià de Coaner. A few meters away is the Baroque sanctuary where the carving of the Romanesque Virgin Mary, originally from the church of Sant [...]
Route 8.1 - 32.7km - 505.2m des. Exceptional medieval heritage in many cases abandoned. The highlight is Santa Eugènia del Gomar, a small pre-Romanesque church that still stands, which allows us to know perfectly what these simple buildings were like around the year 1000, usually covered with wooden trusses. Route linked to the Romanesque Routes [...]
This short circular route in BTT that we offer, is one of the routes that are part of the itineraries around the Acequia . La Acequia is one of the most important engineering works carried out in Catalonia during the Middle Ages. The water catchment is carried out in the Llobregat river under the balzo [...]
This path of great scenic beauty is the historical route that, with just over 3 kilometers, connects the town of Sant Fruitós with the Monastery of Sant Benet. It is an ideal route for families. El Bosquet is the starting point of this itinerary, from where walking or mountain biking, you can see constructions of [...]
Route 15.2 - 10.7 - 200m (Castelladral to Sant Cugat) Routes in the municipality of Navàs but very close to the town of Castelladral, a space with spectacular views of Montserrat and Bages and tourist services to start the routes. In these two routes, a jewel of the Romanesque style in the Bages region undoubtedly [...]
The Oliba trial belongs to the GR (Gran ruta) network and connects some of the best examples of Catalan Romanesque art via the GR-151. It goes from Montserrat to the Pyrenees and passes through historic towns and villages of what is known as Ancient Catalunya such as Manresa, Ripoll, Vic and Sant Joan de les [...]
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