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Hard
Cycling
🇪🇸 Spain
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: ES-CT-09

Cerdanya Mountain Ride

Added on 5 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon12 April 2022

Hard 31 km ride from Llívia with a 1,036 m climb to 1,958 m in the Cerdanya.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

High altitude; bring layers and plenty of water.

Weather check

At Start
1196m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

42.4605, 1.9858

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 42.4605, 1.9858 @ 1196m

Quick Stats

Distance
31.01 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
1194m - 1958m
Max Elevation
1958 m
Max Gradient
30.6%
24%

Highlights

  • Llívia old town
  • Puigcerdà

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+1036 m

Total Descent

-1028 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
66.6

66.6

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
2.27

2.27

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)33%
Moderate (3-8%)31%
Steep (>8%)36%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%
Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
2%
Gravel
20%
Dirt Track
78%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 69

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 42.460434
MAX LAT: 42.517636
MIN LON: 1.982151
MAX LON: 2.046958

Point Spacing: 6.9 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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