Reading Josep M. Espinàs: In 1962 the writer Josep M. Espinàs started a trip on foot through La Segarra. In 1972 he published the book Viatge a La Segarra. His visit in Sedó coming from Cervera made him live an interesting speech in the rectorship. You can do the trip on foot or by bike and by car, the easiest ans fatest way; the good literature and not the mean is what is imporatnt, the Segarra lanscape and its people. Don’t forget to get the book!

 

Knowing la Segarra by bike: This is an ecellent suggestion to take into account if you decide to to discover the charming of la Segarra by mountain bike. The suggestion is done by Josep M. Riera, born in Cervera, an adventure lover. He offers a pocket book with 10 different itinereries starting and finishing in the three main centres of the region: Cervera, Guissona and Torà. The book offers a good information of the journey: maps, stage profile, interesting phones and addresses...

 

Pedaling in La Segarra: Three routes by bike or on foot::  

If you don’t have enough, three authors fron la Segarra, Montserrat Canela, Àngel Teixé i  Pere Verdés, offer you three excellent and new routes through la Segarra by bike or on foot. In this pocket book you are suggested the castle and churches routes, the villages and big castles route, and the two valley route. A very complete account of the places with stages profile, maps, routes and interesting addresses and telephones.

 

The west routes: When we talk about the routes in la Segarra we cannot forget the literary and historic journey suggested by the author Vidal Vidal in “El país de les pomes i la porta del cel”, volumes I and II of the trilogy “les rutes de Ponent”. It is known by the reviews as “...the best historic and literary guide ever made of Lleida regions” (J. Cal. SEGRE) or “ a book which combines very cleverly the humour and the erudition, the manners and the poetry, the narrative and the reflection (I. Cónsul. EL MÖN). It is very worthwhile when you want to do a route by bike, by car or on foot. A neighbours rivalry fact with Tarroja which happened in 1540 is reproduced by the author when passing SEDÓ.

 

La Segarra by bike: Other journey suggestions through la Segarra by bike or on foot are offered in Guissona village web. They are all thought for all kind of levels and distancies, moving around the region roads, which will certainly submerge you into the landscape of la Segarra. For further information: 973 551 122 or in www.guissona.net