Activities

Route of the Barons of Erill
Activities

Route of the Barons of Erill

Proposal for a hiking route that runs through different towns in the municipality of Pont de Suert. Malpàs, Gotarta, Igüerri, and the abandoned villages of Esperan and Erillcastell, the latter historically important, the point of origin of the lords of these valleys. The route is also of geological and mining interest, as it runs close to the old mines of Malpàs. Some sections coincide with the “Pedals de Foc” mountain bike route.

Popular saying: “Erill Castell cannot be entered by sea, land or air, only by jumping from rock to rock”.

 

Information

  • General information:
    • Departure: Malpàs, Gotarta or Igüerri
    • Arrival: Malpàs, Gotarta or Igüerri
    • Distance: 15.72km
    • Duration: 5.30 h
    • Elevation gain: 659m
    • Difficulty: Very demanding
    • Type of route: Circular
    • Suitable for mountain biking: Yes, some sections with technical difficulty
    • Recommended season: All year round

    * Difficulty obtained by the SENDIF method

  • Town: Malpàs

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