Vallfogona de Riucorb to Santa Coloma de Queralt Motorcycle Route

The motorcycle route runs in the Catalonia region of Spain, connecting the village of Vallfogona de Riucorb at its starting point to the village of Santa Coloma de Queralt at its end. This area is characterized by its proximity to the Riu Corb river, which the road closely follows for most of its length. The route lies within a rural setting with about 20.6% of the road passing through inhabited areas, primarily small villages and settlements. The elevation along the road varies moderately, ranging from 563 m (1,847 ft) to 754 m (2,474 ft), providing gentle altitude changes suitable for motorcycle touring. An interactive map showing the road can be found at the end of this article.

The road extends approximately 14.3 kilometers (8.9 miles) and is surfaced with asphalt of good quality, rated 4.4 out of 5. It is predominantly a two-lane road (about 91%) with a mix of narrow, middle, and wide sections; the widest sections make up about 64% of the route. The road's curvature is moderate, rated at 1.32 on a scale where 3 indicates extreme twistiness, making it a route with gentle to moderate bends suitable for riders of varying skill levels. The road closely follows the Riu Corb river for about 85% of its length, offering a consistent natural feature alongside the ride. Key waypoints along the route include Passeig de Mossèn Miquel Piera and Avinguda del Riu Corb, which are part of the road's passage through local settlements.

The Riu Corb river is a defining natural feature of this route, running adjacent to the road for the majority of its length. The river itself is approximately 125 kilometers long and is an important watercourse in the region. The proximity to the river provides a consistent scenic element and influences the road's alignment and elevation changes. For more detailed information about the river, see the Riu Corb Wikipedia page.

The road surface is well-maintained asphalt, suitable for motorcycles, with a high-quality rating indicating minimal surface irregularities. The route is mostly two lanes wide, allowing for safe overtaking and comfortable riding. The road width varies, but the majority of the route is wide enough to accommodate motorcycles and other vehicles comfortably. Riders should note that approximately 20.6% of the road passes through inhabited areas, so caution is advised in these sections due to potential pedestrian and local traffic. There are no known tolls or entrance fees on this route, and no seasonal closures have been reported. Riders should always verify current road conditions before travel.

For riders interested in exploring this route, an interactive map is provided at the end of this article to assist with navigation and planning. Further information about the region and nearby attractions can be found through local tourism resources and geographic databases.