Mountain BikingMonegros is an area with many possibilities for lovers of mountain biking. This vast wilderness of rocks and sand is unique in Europe and has over a thousand kilometers of trails that pass through a vast expanse of desert with hills, plains and ravines. In addition it hosts one of the most famous mountain bike races in Spain: El Maratón de los Monegros (The Monegros Marathon) and El Medio Maratón de los Monegros (Half Marathon in Los Monegros). These races are collectively known as the Orbea Monegros 29er.
Here we suggest several interesting itineraries that can be done starting from Villanueva de Sigena: EASY ROUTES 1. Villanueva de Sigena – La Sierra – Pilón – Villanueva de Sigena Route: 40.11 km Duration: 3 hours 50 minutes 2. Villanueva de Sigena – Pilón – Jubierre - Villanueva de Sigena Route: 51.17 km Duration: 3 hours 11 minutes 3. Transmonegrina corta (short) – Villanueva de Sigena Route: 27.79 km ROUTES OF MEDIUM DIFFICULTY 4. Ruta de 4 ermitas (Route of the 4 hermitages/chapels) Ermita de San Blas, Ermita de San Pedro, Ermita de Santa Ana, Ermita de San Sebastián Route: 62.58 km Duration: 4 hours 50 minutes 5. Villanueva de Sigena – Granjas Guissona (Guissona Farms) – Pilón – Villanueva de Sigena Route: 33.58 km Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes 6. Villanueva de Sigena – Valfarta – Villanueva de Sigena Route: 59.68 km Duration: 5 hours 57 minutes 7. Transmonegrina larga (long) – Villanueva de Sigena Route: 51.21 km DIFFICULT ROUTES 8. Villanueva de Sigena – Castejón de Monegros – Valfarta – Peñalba – Villanueva de Sigena Route: 92.46 km Duration: 6 hours 3 minutes 9. Villanueva de Sigena – Refugio – Pilón – Villanueva de Sigena Route: 43.97 km Duration: 4 hours 33 minutes 10. Montes Villanueva de Sigena – Ontiñena Route: 59.66 km |
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