Mountain bike / From sea to mine - Self Guided
A wonderful tour independently in the south-west of Sardinia immersed in the extraordinary landscapes of Sulcis-Iglesiente from Piscinas of Dune, to the mining of Montevecchio, from the medieval town of Iglesias of the canyon Gutturu Cardaxius passing through many areas now disused mining and become Park hours geo-mining.
Program
Day 1: Arrival aCagliari
Meeting with the staff of Sardinia Outdoor, delivery of the road book, maps and gps.Trasferimento Cagliari airport (or port or station) - railway station to catch the train that leads to Iglesias.Pernottamento in B & B
Day 2: Iglesias - Fluminimaggiore
Climb by bike and after a brief tour of Iglesias with its cobbled streets and its medieval walls, we head
to the mountains of Iglesias.Attraversiamo beautiful hiking trail surrounded by beautiful woods, along the paths
meet here and the buildings mining dismessi.Pernottamento in hotel
About 45 Km Ascent tot 900m
Day 3: Fluminimaggiore - Bugerru - Fluminimaggiore
Left the hotel we head towards the sea, in dirt that we will meet again today old buildings now abandoned mining dell'Epopea testimony ended for many anni.La road continues until you reach a scollinamento from which we could admire the beautiful beach Bugerru.Ci head towards the canyon of Gutturu Cardaxiu that with its high walls and its granite rocks surprise us for his hotel in maestosità.Pernottamento
About 48 Km Ascent tot 900m
Day 4: Fluminimaggiore - Arenas - Fluminimaggiore
The stage today will take us towards the beautiful trails kept within the forest of Marganai: narrow streets in dense undergrowth alternate with large panoramic dirt, even today not be short of
Evidence of past mining of this area of Sardinia now cross the mining village of renas.Pernottamento in Hotel
About 45 Km Ascent tot 950m
Day 5: Fluminimaggiore - Scivu
Today pedal again to the sea! Reach the coast where, after having passed an exacting path lies before us an incredible panorama, which can range up the coast dell'oristanese. Overnight in B & B
45 km ascent tot 800m
Day 6: Scivu - Montevecchio
Even in today's stage the two key ingredients of this tour will: sea mines!
We head towards a beautiful single trek through several fords that will enable us to achieve
Piscinas beautiful beach with its high dune.Pernottamento in Farmhouse
Km 40 Ascent tot 500m
Day 7: Montevecchio - Forest Croccorigas
Rose on the pedals will cross the magical forest where we will Montevecchio to remain enthusiastic for the many single-trek.In this area will not meet the Cervo dificil Sardo here that this is a colony; finally cross the area of mining Ingurtosu . Bed and Breakfast.
45 km ascent tot 850m
Day 8: Montevecchio - S. Gavino
After breakfast we head towards the train station which is less than 1 hour in an easy route first downhill and then pianeggiante.Imbarco in treno.Incontro with the Staff of Sardinia Outdoor and transfer to the port or airport of Cagliari
Km 23 Ascent tot 10m