Sau Reservoir – View of Sau Reservoir loop from Sant Romà de Sau

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Sau Reservoir – View of Sau Reservoir loop from Sant Romà de Sau

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Sau Reservoir – View of Sau Reservoir loop from Sant Romà de Sau

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23.8km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

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Espai Natural de les Guilleries-Savassona

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199 m

Sau Reservoir

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The Sau reservoir collects the waters of the Ter river at the foot of the Guilleries massif. When the reservoir was created in the sixties, the village of Sant Romà …

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7.03 km

View of the Cingles de Tavertet from Sau Reservoir

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This Cingles de Tavertet des de Sau viewpoint shows a beautiful panoramic view of the Sau reservoir and the surrounding mountains. At the bottom of its waters lies the town …

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9.53 km

Viewpoint

12.2 km

View of the River Ter

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Small walk from the road

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15.6 km

View of the Sau Reservoir

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The Sau reservoir takes advantage of the course of the River Ter as it passes through Vilanova de Sau to create a reservoir for the production of hydroelectric energy thanks to an 83-meter-high dam.

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23.2 km

Church of Sant Romà de Sau (Submerged Bell Tower)

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The Sau reservoir is a Spanish hydraulic infrastructure built on the Ter river, located in the municipality of Vilanova de Sau, at the foot of the Guilleries massif, in the …

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