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TOURIST GUIDE DOSSIER FOR SUPPORTERS Contact phone number in Race Office: 606 778 208

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  • TOURIST GUIDEDOSSIER FOR SUPPORTERS

    Contact phone number in Race Office: 606 778 208

  • This file is not intended as a comprehensive guide, but to offer basic information that may be of interest in order to follow your participant and to know what to visit in each stage point. This is, the points of arrival and departure, where is located the Transpyr Camp and Pasta Party, the relevant spots you can find on the road, some locations from where you can follow the race if you want to encourage participants, and some telephone numbers.

    We remember that the routes as well as refreshment points are subject to last minute changes that may occur for security reasons, weather, etc. If you wish to see any stage in any of the recommended locations, we advise that you confirm no last minute changes.

    It is given as reference time of arrival at the stage town a bit faster than the estimated for the first ones (those at 25km / H on average), and the interval of times at the supply stations will be the fastest and the slowest runners (those at 10km / H average).

    We hope you find it useful and... enjoy!

    > STAGE 0- ROSES 28 june 4

    > FROM ROSES TO CAMPRODON 28 june 5

    > STAGE 1- CAMPRODON 28 - 29 june 6

    > FROM CAMPRODON TO LA SEU D’URGELL 29 june 7

    > STAGE 2- LA SEU D’URGELL 29 - 30 june 8

    > FROM LA SEU D’URGELL TO PONT DE SUERT 30 june 9

    > STAGE 3- EL PONT DE SUERT 30 june - 1 july 10

    > FROM EL PONT DE SUERT TO AINSA 1 july 11

    > STAGE 4- AINSA 1 - 2 july 12

    > FROM AINSA TO JACA 2 july 13

    > STAGE 5- JACA 2 - 3 july 14

    > FROM JACA TO RONCESVALLES 3 july 15

    > STAGE 6- RONCESVALLES 3 - 4 july 16

    > FROM RONCESVALLES TO HONDARRIBIA 4 july 17

    > STAGE 7- HONDARRIBIA 4 july 18

    INDEX

  • 1. How to get 20

    1.1. Roses 20

    1.1.1. Roses – Camprodon 20

    1.1.2. More details 20

    1.2. Camprodon 21

    1.2.1. Camprodon – La Seu d’Urgell 21

    1.2.2. More details 21

    1.3. La Seu d’Urgell 21

    1.3.1. La Seu d’Urgell – El Pont de Suert 21

    1.3.2. More details 21

    1.4. El Pont de Suert 22

    1.4.1. El Pont de Suert – Aínsa 22

    1.4.2. More details 22

    1.5. Aínsa 22

    1.5.1. Aínsa – Jaca 22

    1.5.2. More details 22

    1.6. Jaca 23

    1.6.1. Jaca - Roncesvalles 23

    1.6.2. More details 23

    1.7. Roncesvalles 23

    1.7.1. Roncesvalles – Hondarribia 23

    1.7.2. More details 24

    1.8. Hondarribia 24

    1.8.1. More details 24

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    STAGE 0 - ROSES June 28Start stage: Parking opposite the Tourist Office, 8h.

    Sights

    Ciutadella ( S. IV BC - S.xix): Declared a historic and artistic heritage in 1961, it is a military fortification of 131,480 m2 of Renaissance style built in 1543. Inside you can find remains of the Greek colony of Rhode, the Roman villa, Visigoth buildings and the monastery of Santa Maria. Organized tours.

    Fishing port: Roses has the first fishing port in the Costa Brava. You can see Live the seafaring culture, different systems and methods of fishing and species native to the northern Mediterranean. Organized tours.

    Castle of the Trinity: The construction is from the sixteenth century. It is considered National Heritage of Cultural Interest, on the top of the Point Poncella above the lighthouse of Roses. It is a military construction built under the reign of Charles I, as an essential complement to the Ciutadella.

    Megalithic: Roses is a location that combines perfectly beach and cultural and historical tourism. One of its attractions is the Megalithic area you can tour performing through several itineraries.

    Punta Falconera: Nice place located on the coast of the

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    municipality. The Tip Falconera It is part of the Natural Park of Cap de Creus and has a large terrestrial and maritime beauty.

    We recommend: The fish of Roses, as well as concerts on the terrace or beach in summer. It is also very remarkable its Carnival (February).

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: Av. Rhode, 77-79 - Tel.902 10 36 36972 25 73 31

    BASIC MEDICAL SERICES (CAP): C / Mas Oliva, 23Tel. 972 15 37 59

    LOCAL POLICE: C / Tarragona, 64 - Tel. 972153715-092

    From Roses to Camprodon June 28

    You can follow the TRANSPYR in: Lladó (cross the village), Beuda (second provisioning station, passing time from 11: 24 and 14:48) bridge over the river in Llerca Alta Garrotxa. In Oix (third supply station, estimated time of passage 12:50 and 17:42). From Oix you have the possibility of going through the by the paved road of Beget to Camprodon. Highly recommended for its landscape and the beautiful village of Beget (not suitable for motorhomes). See map for location and route.

    Points of interest en route: Castelló d’Empúries (medieval town with the Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria) / Figueres (Dali Museum) / Besalú (medieval village, bridge and the medieval Jewish quarter with ritual bath) / Castellfollit de la Roca (located on the top of a basalt rock, famous for its biscuits).

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    STAGE 1 CAMPRODON 28 to 29 JuneArrival stage: Terrace at the Romanesque bridge, approximately at 14h.

    Start stage: Sports area Els Llandrius, Carretera de Mollo,. km 11.3. at 8h.

    Sights

    Museum Isaac Albeniz: Dedicated to the famous composer and pianist of the nineteenth century, It allows learning about Albeniz with extensive documentation, such as letters of the composer, scores, manuscripts and editions thereof, books about her figure, personal items, biographical notes, pictures, portraits, photographs, videos, etc.

    The Monastery of Sant Pere (S. XII) ; simple and austere. The highlights ae the ornamented columns and the porch. Latin cross with four square apses. Inside you can see the remains of the tombs of some of the abbots.

    The New Bridge: Its construction dates back to S. XII, it is located in the city center and is a must to go to Cerdanya passage. At its entrance there are two dates engraved in stone referring to the XVI i XVII.

    Kidscamp: The young can have fun while learning to improve their coordination and equilibrium and develop their imagination. They can play with inflatable slides, ball pools, labyrinths and many more activities.

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    We recommend: Sausages locals and typical Birba biscuits. Sunday is market day; you can walk around the Pl. Dr. Robert and the c /Valencia.

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: Carretera C-38, km 9.6 - Tel. 972 740 936

    Basic Medical Services(CAP): c / Mn. Cinto Verdaguer, 1 Tel.972 741 213.

    LOCAL POLICE: Pl. Espanya, 1 (City Hall) - Tel. 629 386 637

    From Camprodon to La Seu d’Urgell June 29

    You can follow Transpyr in: the food station of Ribes de Freser (Ctra. de Queralbs, from 9:15 - 10:30 ), The Bike-Park parking La Molina (10:45-13:45) or Martinet (sports area, from 11 :15-14:45).. See map for location and route.

    Points of interest en route: Sant Joan de les Abadesses: Old Town, Romanesque monastery Centrury XII / Ripoll: Romanesque monastery XII Century, single doorway. Ethnographic / Puigcerdà Museum: Santa Maria church, convent of Sant Domènec, old town, remains of city walls, artificial lake / Numerous typical mountain villages: Queralbs in the Nuria Valley (not strictly on the way, arriving from Ribes de Freser), Toses, Bellver de Cerdanya, Martinet, Arsèguel, etc.

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    STAGE 2- LA SEU D’URGELL 29 to 30 JuneArrival stage: Pl. dels Oms (City) approximately from 13:45h.

    Start stage: Avda. Camí Ral de Cerdanya (In front of Transpyr Camp) 8h.Sights

    Cathedral complex: A large part of the history of Seu d’Urgell is organized around the Cathedral, the church of Sant Miquel south-west and the Diocesan Museum in the south-west side.Segre Olympic Park: Built for the 1992 Summer Olympics, it has excellent facilities for sports: rafting, kayaking, hydrospeed, canoeing, etc.

    Esquitx sports center: Great sports and well equipped, allowing the realization of numerous activities.

    Paseo Joan Brudieu: Located in the city center, we see a large tree promenade. At the start of the walk there is a fountain and a large fir and at the end we can find the local hospital, the civic center, the convent and the Church of the Sagrada Familia d’Urgell, known popularly as the Punxa.

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    We recommend: Cheeses of the region and Coca Raier. The City Fest is from the 29 of August to the 2 September, 2015.

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: c / Major, 8 - Tel. 973 35 15 11

    HOSPITAL DISTRICT: Pg. Joan Brudieu, 8 - Tel. 973 35 00 50

    LOCAL POLICE: Pl. dels Oms, 1 (City Hall) - Tel. 973 350426

    From La Seu d’Urgell to Pont de Suert 30 June

    You can follow the TRANSPYR in: the impressive passage of Gerri de la Sal (the riders cross the bridge, there is a beer garden), lake Montcortés (one of the few karstic lakes in Catalonia) and the food station of Senterada (between 13:00 - 17:00). See map for location and route.

    Points of interest en route: Sort: famous for its lottery administration, kayaking sportand other adventure activities in the Noguera Pallaresa. Don’t miss the cheese Tros of Sort / Gerri de la Sal: old salt, bridge, monastery of Santa Maria / Lake Montcortés / La Pobla de Segur: Old Town, Casa Mauri, oil mill Sant Josep and flour mill. Museum Raiers.

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    Sights

    Wildlife Centre Pont de Suert: Currently the center is mainly engaged in two species of underwater carnivores: the otter and the European mink (Mustela). The objectives of the center are: captive breeding, environmental awareness and education about the species and the environment where they live.

    Church of the Assumption: designed by Eduard Torroja Miret with the collaboration of José Rodriguez Mijares, is a building of a single ship that resembles a boat upside down. You have a bell tower of 16 meters high and inside there is a gathering of some of the paintings of the artist Maria Roesset.

    Old town: Plenty of history, this walk through the old town can visit landmarks of the city such as Casa de la Vila (late baroque palace), Can Jaumot (baroque palace) and the Abbey Palace (former residence of Lavaix monastery).

    Laser combat Isard: Considered the future paintball is an activity in nature designed for all ages without any risk. You can make games laser in team or individual, all it surrounded by forests, rivers and mountains. .

    STAGE 3 - El Pont de Suert June 30 to July Arrival stage: Municipal Library (along the river Noguera Ribagorzana)approximately from 14 h. End of the Transpyr East Modality.

    Start stage: Municipal Library, 8h. Start of the Transpyr West Modality.

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    We recommend: The Girella (kind of sausage). The El Pont de Suert you will find the Mantes Factory, a boxwood and stone carvers craftsmen.

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: Avda. Victoriano Muñoz, 22 - Tel. 973 690 640

    BASIC MEDICAL SERVICES (CAP): C / Canaleta, s / nTel. 973 69 11 59

    Catalan ESQUADRA: Avda. Victoriano Munoz s / n Tel. 973 65 88 50

    From El Pont de Suert to Aínsa July 1

    You can follow the TRANSPYR in: Espés (between 9:00 - 10:00 with a splendid view to the mountain Turbó), shortly after taking the N-260 a small road left towards Bonansa, will become a track 10 km later. After Espés you continue direction Abella – Laspaúles to find again the N-260). In Oncins (12:00 - 16:00 ) at the base of the Peña Montañesa there is a small bar. In Arro you take the road right into Los Molinos, continue to Oncins, and then to Torrelisa and El Pueyo de Araguás. After Pueyo you arrive directly to Ainsa by a small road. See map for location and route.

    Sights on the way: Campo: known for its unique museum of traditional games in Spain. The above mountain villages.

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    STAGE 4 - AINSA 1 to 2 JulyArrival stage: Pl. Mayor, approximately from 13h.

    Start stage:.Pl. Mayor, at 8h.Sights

    Castle: The oldest part of this is the Torre del Homenaje, built over Arab construction in the XI Century and surrounded by a walled enclosure. The current appearance of the fort is due to the fortification policy of Felipe II (XVII Century) and follows the same criteria as the Citadel of Jaca. Today, the Torre del Homenaje is an Eco-museum; You can also find the Regional Tourism Office and the exposition about the Sobrarbe Geopark.

    Church of Santa Maria Ainsa: Its construction dates from the late eleventh century and middle of the XII century, is one of the most prominent temples around the Sobrarbe region. It is a clear example of the Romanesque Alto Aragon, known for its decorative sobriety. It is a church with a rectangular nave divided into three sections by simple pilasters to the wall.

    Cruz Cubierta: It is located 1.5 km about the castle. It is a small circular temple built in 1655; inside, on an altar, the oak is crowned with cross; commemorating the recapture of Ainsa In the place where, according to legend of “the Moors”, the battle was fought.

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    TTaventura Ainsa: A company that offers all kinds of activities in the Aragonese Pyrenees as canoeing, rafting, zip lines, caving, hiking and many other. Price depends on the activity (Reservations are required in advance)

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: Avda. Ordesa, 5 - Tel. 974 500 767

    HEALTH CENTER: Avda. Ordesa s/n - Tel.974 500 030

    POLICE: Ctra. Guaso s / n - Tel.. 974 500 055

    From AÍnsa to Jaca July 2

    You can follow Transpyr in: Jánovas suspended Bridge (about 10 km from Ainsa between 8:45 - 10:00 ), Food station of Fiscal (at the fountain, from 9:30 - 11:15 ) and Isún de Basa at the base of Peña Oturia. See map for location and route.

    Points of interest en route: Biescas: Church of Salvador, Church of San Pedro, Museo de la Torraza / Senegüé:(Between Biescas and Sabiñánigo), from here you can go to Lárreda and Torre del Moro / Sabiñánigo. Romanesque Route of Serrablo. Teme park of the Pyrenees Pirenarium. Other places in the near: Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, Panticosa.

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    STAGE 5 - JACA 2 to 3 JulyArrival stage: Inside the Citadel, approximately from 13h.

    Start stage: Inside the Citadel, 8h.Sights

    Castillo de San Pedro de Jaca: Example of military architecture XVI Century. Declared a National Monument. Its construction began in 1591, has pentagonal plant and grandiose dimensions. Also known as Citadel, it has inside the Museum of Military Miniature, with more than 32,000 historical figures arranged in scenes.

    Jaca Cathedral: Its origins lie in the XI Century, during the reign of Sancho Ramirez. It is considered as one of the most important monuments of Spanish Romanesque art, closely related with the Jacobean routes. It was built with a basilica with three apses. In the fifteenth century new chapels were built. The Romanesque facade of the temple fades under the Renaissance heyday, during the reforms in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

    Ice Hall: The only ice hall in Spain with two ice halls, an Olympic size one and a leisure one. The building has an O-shaped structure formed by a membrane dome alternating opaque structures, glass and steel. Open Monday to Friday from 19:00 to 21:00.

    San Lure Park: A reconstructed park on the former Villa Maria Diaz-Pradas from late XIX Century. It is ideal to enjoy

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    quietness with plants and trees sprouting in every corner. The park has restaurant service.

    We recommend: skating on the ice ring.

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: Pl. San Pedro, 11-13 - Tel. 974 360 098

    HOSPITAL: Calzada Rapitan s / n - Tel.974 355 331.

    MUNICIPAL POLICE: c / Mayor, 24 - Tel. 974 357 225

    From Jaca to Roncesvalles July 3

    You can follow Transpyr in: Jaca Start across the old bridge; food station in the peculiar little town of Biniés, (10:00 - 12:15). At the riverbank in Burgui while entering Navarre (between 11:00 -15:00). See map for location and route.

    Sights on the way: Foz Biniés / Berdún / Foz de Burgui / Salazar Valley / Roncesvalles.

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    STAGE 6 - BURGUETE- RONCESVALLES 3 to 4 JulyArrival stage: Burguete, Plaza del Fronton, from approximately 15h.

    Start stage: Burguete, Plaza del Fronton, 8h.Sights

    Pilgrim Hospital: The hospital, with neoclassical style, consists of a large horizontal block with three floors to the patio and four towards the east, barely marked by quadrangular windows, and is accessed by a doorway with arch point framed by pilasters.

    Chapel of Sancti Spiritus: Dates back of XII Century. It is considered the oldest building in Roncesvalles. The Sancti Spiritus was a funerary temple.

    Pilgrim Church: Small Gothic church from the XIII Century. It contains the mythical and legendary bell that guided pilgrims in the chapel placed on the hill of Ibañeta: the chapel of San Salvador.

    Hostel for pilgrims Itzandegia: A few hundred meters from the chapel of Sancti Spiritus, on the edge of a small hollow of green pastures, a building is shrouded in mystery. Domenico Laffi had written: “It is a great and beautiful hospital where pilgrims can remain three days. They can eat and sleep, and are treated well. “

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    We recommend: Festival of San Fermin in Pamplona. Dated on 13 July, it is the renovation of the Tribute of the Three Cows, the oldest in Europe, in the San Martin Rock, natural location between the valleys of Roncal and Baretous.

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: C / Antiguo Molino , 31650 Roncesvalles. Tel: 948760301. E-mail: [email protected]

    PHARMACY: Hemilio square Olóriz, 13 -. Burguete Tel.948 760 039

    HEALTH CENTER: 31640 Auritz-Burguete. C / Berexi s / n. Tel. 948 760 300

    POLICE: Burguete. Tel. 948 760 006

    From Roncesvalles to Hondarribia July 4

    You can follow the Transpyr in: Spectacular scenery passage between Km 5 and Km 10 (attention: Access partially by forest trail, narrow place, avoid disturbing cyclists). Food station of Erratzu (between 9: 30 -11: 00); Lizaieta hill (Road NA-4400, accessed from Etxalar). On this spot there is the official end of timing, providing special emotion for all riders (between 10: 30 -14: 00).

    Sights on the way: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port / Itxassou: Church Saint Fructueux / Cambo-Les-Bains: Villa Arnaga / Ustaritz:Maison Labourdine / Saint-Jean-de-Luz / Hendaye-Irun:Beach and promenade.

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    STAGE 7 - HONDARRIBIA July 4Arrival stage: It is expected at 14 pm.

    Sights

    Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta and Manzano: Located in the heart of the historic center. It is a Gothic church with Renaissance additions and a stunning baroque tower. It has been declared an official monument by the Basque Government.

    Ermita de Guadalupe: The hermitage of Guadalupe is located half way up Mount Jaizkibel. The present building dates from the end of the XVIII Century, although an earlier building was already built in the XVI Century. The history of the chapel is linked to the tradition of the city.

    Castle of Charles V: The most significant building in the city. It is a rectangular fort built in the late Midle Age in the highest part of the promontory where Hondarribia stood.

    Distintas Casas Palacio: Palacio de Zuloaga, Mugaretenea, Eguiluz, etc.

    Marina neighborhood: The neighborhood of the Marina or Port is the old suburb of Magdalena, which was located outside the walls. It was the traditional fishing district. The highlight of this quarter is its traditional houses.

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    We recommend:

    El Alarde de Hondarribia: The main celebrations are held from 6 to 11 September. This fest is held every September 8 since 1639. It is, in essence, the annual renewal of vow that was made to the Virgin of Guadalupe in thanks for the liberation of siege that the city underwent in 1638 in the context of war Thirty Years’ War, after a French siege of 69 days. These celebrations are a cultural event deeply felt and experienced by the people of Hondarribia.

    Some phones and addresses:

    TOURIST OFFICE: C / Minatera, 9. Marina. 20280 Hondarribia. Tel. 943 645 458 E-Mail: [email protected]

    HEALTH CENTER: Matxin Arzu Kalea, 2 20280 Hondarribia,. Tel. 943 007 640. E-mail: [email protected]

    MUNICIPAL GUARD: Nagusi Kalea, 20 Hondarribia, Gipuzkoa. Tel. 943 111 313.

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    HOW TO GET1.1 Roses> AP-7: Exit 4 from Barcelona and exit 3 from France. Both connect with C-260 (the road of the Pyrenees) towards Roses.

    > National Highway II: From Madrid to the Jonquera, connects with the C-260 towards Roses.

    > National Highway 250: On the stretch from Figueres to Portbou the detour to Pau – Palau - Vilajuïga towards Roses.

    1.1.1 Roses - Camprodon

    The fastest (95 km / 1.30 h)

    Out of Roses on the C-260 / C-68 towards FIGUERES. Once past Vilatenim, after 17km, take the exit GIRONA (N-II). At km 23 take the exit AP-7, E-15 / BARCELONA / GIRONA / FRANÇA-FRANCE. At the roundabout, We take exit 4: GIV-5128 towards GIV-5128 / BORRASSÁ / BANYOLES / OLOT and continue towards Olot and at km 37, turn left onto N-260 Continuing OLOT, we enter the A -26 and cross the tunnel Castellfollit. Exit (km 66) 26 Exit 84 C- address. OLOT NORD / LA VALL DE BIANYA / CAMPRODON / RIPOLL / TUNNEL Collabos / SANT JOAN LES FONTS OEST Already in OLOT roundabout, take exit 1 direction:N-260 / C-26. LA VALL DE BIANYA / RIPOLL-CAMPRODON / ANDORRA / LA CANYA-CUNI At km 67 cross the CANYA and follow the N-260, passing the tunnel Collabos and taking, once in the roundabout, exit 1: C-38, reaching CAMPRODON.

    The more touristic (89 km / 1.39 h )

    C-68 to Castello d’Empuries and then to Figueres. Figueres leave the Ave. Salvador Dalí (above museum), at the height of the tourist office turn right to take the N-260 towards Olot. Continue on N-260 to BESALÚ. Follow the A-26 to exit 75 MONTAGUT I OIX / CASTELLFOLLIT DE LA ROCA to take the N-260 towards CASTELLFOLLIT DE LA ROCA. Cross Castellfollit and exit right direction Sant Joan les Fonts, cross Sant Joan and at the roundabout go straight to the C-26 Camprodon address - Santa Pau. Crossing tunnels Collabos, off the long tunnel, at the roundabout, turn right direction Santa Pau.Crossing Sant Pau and follow the same road to CAMPRODON.

    1.1.2 More details

    > More information on how to get to Roses: here

    > Access route via Michelin: here

    1.2 Camprodon

    > Highway C-38: From Ripoll through Sant Joan de les Abadesses and Mollo

    > GIV - 5223: Beget road, leads to the C-38 north of Camprodon

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    1.2.1 Camprodon – La Seu d’Urgell

    Single route (137 km / 2.21 h )

    Exit CAMPRODON by C-26 direction SANTA PAU to RIPOLL. Surround the population. At the roundabout, take the N-152 / N-260 towards PUIGCERDÀ. The following detailed route depending on the type of vehicle. Both have as a reference the N-260. If you go by motor home, follow the N-152 to the hotel La Collada and leave here the N-152 to go to the left direction LA MOLINA. There you catch the road towards Masella, you pass Das, Urus to find the N-260 in BELLVER DE CERDANYA. There follow the N-260 to LA SEU D’URGELL.

    If you go by private vehicle, you can take a shortcut from Planoles to La Molina in Planés, go to the left then take the small road to the right direction Fornells - Toses. Crossing the mentioned localities and continue left towards La Molina. Then, as mentioned for the motor-homes.

    1.2.2 More details> More information on how to get to Camprodon: here

    > Access to the route via Michelin: here

    1.3 La Seu d’Urgell

    > C-1313: from Lleida, linking with the N-260 in Adrall

    > C-147: From Balaguer though Tremp and connecting with the N-260 in Pobla de Segur through Sort

    1.3.1 La Seu d’Urgell – El Pont de Suert

    Unique route (118 km / 2.17 h )

    Out of SEU D’URGELL along the N-260 towards CASTELLCIUTAT - SORT. Always follow the N-260 to EL PONT DE SUERT. If you go on four wheels car, in SENTERADA you can take a track to the Coll de Pervez where you join again the N-260. In this trail you you will find the food station in Corroncui.

    1.3.2 More details> More information about La Seu d’Urgell: here

    > Access to the route via Michelin: here

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    1.4 El Pont de Suert> N-260

    > N-230 (Santa Maria d’Alaó - Vilaller)

    1.4.1 El Pont de Suert – Aínsa

    Unique Route (84 km / 1h 42m.)

    Out of EL PONT DE SUERT along the N-230 direction VIELHA. Before VILALLER take the N-260 to the left direction Castejon de Sos. Follow the N-260 through CASTEJON DE SOS and CAMPO to reach AÍNSA. If you want to go through ESPÉS (the views are worth), shortly after driving the N-260, take a small road left towards Bonansa, it will become a forestry road after 10km . After Espés follow the forestry road direction ABELLA -LASPAÚLES to link again with the N-260.

    More details> More information on how to get to Pont de Suert: here

    > Access to the route via Michelin: here

    1.5 Aínsa> N-260

    > A-138

    1.5.1 Aínsa – JacaFastest route (94 km / 1h 38m.)

    Leave AÍNSA by the N-260 towards LAGUARTA. About 5 km later take the A-1604 to the left direction Laguarta. About 20km from Laguarta, take the E7 / N-330 towards LANAVE and SABIÑÁNIGO. Follow this road until you reach the N-330A direction JACA - PAMPLONA recommended route for motor-homes, as the Cotefablo has a very narrow tunnel.

    Tourist Route (97 km / 1h 45m.)

    Exit Ainsa N-260 towards Biescas, through BROTO and BIESCAS. After 13 km of Biescas take the N-330 / E7, continue for 13km more and take the N-240 / N-330A direction CANFRANC - FRANCE to JACA. Route not recommended for motor-homes, because the passage through the tunnel Cotefablo is very narrow.

    1. 5.2. More details> More information on how to get to Aínsa: here

    > Access to the route via Michelin: here

    HOW TO GET

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    1.6 Jaca> N-330: connection with Zaragoza and Huesca

    > N-240: connection with Pamplona

    1.6.1 Jaca – Roncesvalles: Recommended Route

    JACA leave the center and enter the N-240 road. After 20km (around PUENTE LA REINA DE JACA), go right towards PAMPLONA. At 34km, at the roundabout, take exit 1: A-21 and stay there until the 43km point where you should take the 2nd exit onto A-1601: ARTIEDA / SOS DEL REY / CATOLLCO. At the roundabout, take exit 1: N-240 and stay there until 55km, where you should turn right onto A-21. Take the 2nd exit at the roundabout (A-21), pass the tunnel of Yesa and after the tunnel Liédena for after 75km, take exit 36 towards NA-2420: PORTAL OF THE PYRENEES / NARDUÉS - ALDUNATE. At the roundabout, take exit 2: NA-2420 NARDUÉS - ALDUNATE / PAMPLONA. After 1 km at the roundabout, take exit 1 NA-150, heading Lumbier / Aoiz. 80km later cross LUMBIER and turn left following the NA-150 road. Until VILLAVETA, at the Km 98. Cross the town and turn right towards NA-172 / NA-1720. At the 100 km continue in NA-172 / NA-1720, cross the town of Aoiz taking exit 3 at the roundabout. Continue in NA-172 / NA-1720 and through the tunnel AOIZ. At 121 km keep right following for NA-172 / NA-1720. At km 128 take the N-135 and enter RONCESVALLES.

    1.6.2 More details> More information on how to get to Jaca: here

    > Access to the route via Michelin: here

    1.7 Roncesvalles

    > N-135: towards France by Zubiri

    > NA-150 and NA-172: to avoid Erro mountain pass, drive to Aoiz on the NA-150 and then proceed by the NA-172 road to Roncesvalles.

    1.7.1 Roncesvalles – Hondarribia

    Recommended Route

    Out of Roncesvalles and in the N-135, passing near IBANETA. In the km 19, continue on D933, entering French territory. Arrived at km 27, cross SAINT JEAN PIED DE PORT and turn left, D918, passing through. UHART - CIZE. We take the D932 (58 km) and at the roundabout of LARRESSORE take exit 2:D932 and follow until traversing Ustaritz. At the roundabout take the exit 2: D932: ARRAUNTZ / BAYONNE. At the roundabout (km 70), take exit 2: D932: BAYONNE / BIARRITZ / AÉROPORT. On the outskirts of Anglet, at the roundabout, take exit 2: A-63 / A-64: BAYONNE / BIARRITZ / AÉROPORT. Continue on Av. Du 8 Mai 1845, at the roundabout, take exit 4: Avenue du 8 du Mai 1945. Turn right toward A-63: PAU / BORDEAUX

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    / BIARRITZ / SAINT SEBASTIEN. Follow right towards A-63:SAINT SEBASTIEN / SAINT JEAN DE LUZ / BIARRITZ. TOLLS: The Négresse and Biriatou. Entrance to Spanish territory ( 103 km). Take exit 1 towards IRÚN / AIREPORTUA / GARRAIO TERMINALS / TRANSPORT TERMINAL / N-121A - IRUÑA – PAMPLONA / DONOSTIA - SAN SEBASTIÁN. Crossing Irún, at the roundabout taking the exit 2: AV. ENDARLAZA / CARRETERA DE IRÚN / ENDARLAZA HIRIBIDEA: IRÚN / AIREPORTUA / DONOSTIA - SAN SEBASTIÁN. At the next roundabout take the exit 3: GI-636: IRÚN / DONOSTIA - SAN SEBASTIÁN / AIREPORTUA. At the next roundabout take the exit 1: GI636.: HENDAIA / AIREPORTUA / DONOSTIA / SAN SEBASTIAN Proceed GI636 and, at 107 km, take the exit IRUN / MENDEBALDE WEST / HONDARRIBIA - AIREPORTUA - N638 / ANZARAN - PINAR - SAN MIGUEL / PUIANA - ANAKA. Crossing Irun and continue on N-638. After 109 km, enter HONDARRIBIA.

    1.7.2 More details

    > More information on how to get to Roncesvalles: here

    > Access to the route via Michelin: here

    1.8 Hondarribia> Motorway A- 8 Bilbao-Behobia

    > N-1 and N-121: from Pamplona, They end in Irun. Both towns (Hondarribia and Irun) are adjacent.

    1.8.1 More details> More information and how to get to Hondarribia here

    HOW TO GET

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