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Hiking loop from Sallent
04:32
17.1km
170m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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3.17 km
La Botjosa salt dump
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The La Botjosa salt dump measures 775 meters long by an average width of 150 meters, occupies 13.5 Ha and its content is estimated at around 4 million tons of salty waste.
Since the start of the new Cogulló dump in 1977, the potash mining of Sallent and Balsareny stopped dumping saline waste in La Botjosa. Since then, a considerable portion of the saline residues dumped in the La Botjosa dump has disappeared by dissolution in rainwater and air humidity, as evidenced by the geomorphologies in lapiaz on the slopes and dame coiffée where an object acting as an umbrella has protected the salt below
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4.20 km
Views of Montaña del Cogulló from the Manresa canal
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6.35 km
Manresa Canal Path
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14.7 km
Historic Industrial Building by the River
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17.1 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.97 km
5.69 km
1.12 km
308 m
Surfaces
7.06 km
4.96 km
4.34 km
716 m
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