Motorbike Routes in the Sierra de Guara
El Corazón de Aragón sobre 2 ruedas.
The Sierra de Guara, located in the Aragonese Pre-Pyrenees, is a paradise for motorcycle enthusiasts. Its winding roads, stunning landscapes, and charming villages offer an unmatched experience for those looking to combine their passion for motorcycling with the natural and cultural beauty of the region.
Why Choose the Sierra de Guara for a Motorcycle Route?
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Scenic Roads: The Sierra features routes that wind through canyons, forests, and mountains, offering panoramic views at every turn.
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Variety of Terrain: From smooth asphalt to more challenging roads, there are options for all types of riders—whether you're on a road bike or an adventure motorcycle.
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Cultural Heritage: Medieval villages, castles, and hermitages line the way, offering stops full of history and tradition.
Recommended Route: Tour of the Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park
One of the most outstanding routes is the Tour of the Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park. This circular route of approximately 270 km allows you to fully immerse yourself in the essence of the Sierra.
Route Details
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Distance: 270.64 km
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Elevation Gain: 5,249 m
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Maximum Altitude: 1,325 m
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Technical Difficulty: Hard
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Route Type: Circular
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Moving Time: Approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes
This route is ideal for experienced motorcyclists looking for a challenge and eager to explore the Sierra in depth. The roads offer a mix of tight curves and more relaxed stretches, all surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Points of Interest Along the Route
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Mallos de Riglos: Impressive rock formations reaching up to 275 meters high, popular with climbers and photographers.
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La Peña Dam: A picturesque reservoir offering spectacular views—perfect for a relaxing break.
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Tozal de Guara Peak: The highest summit in the Sierra, standing at 2,077 meters, visible from various points along the route.
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Carrasca de Lecina: A thousand-year-old holm oak, named European Tree of the Year 2021, symbolizing nature’s longevity and resilience.
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Salto de Bierge: A waterfall that forms a natural pool, ideal for cooling off during the warmer months.
Accommodation in the Sierra de Guara:
Rad Icarium Rural Apartments
After a long day riding through the Sierra, having a comfortable and welcoming place to rest is essential. Rad Icarium Rural Apartments, located in Radiquero, are an excellent choice for motorcyclists visiting the area.
Accommodation Features
🛏️ Fully Equipped Apartments: Each unit includes a living-dining room, bathroom with shower, and a kitchen equipped with a ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, and washing machine.
📶 Internet Connection: Both Ethernet and Wi-Fi are available to keep you connected.
🌿 Peaceful Setting: Located in a rural environment, it offers peace and quiet—perfect for relaxing after a day on the road.
🏰 Close to Alquézar: Just a few minutes away by motorbike from this medieval village, considered one of the most beautiful in Spain.