Day 116: Xerta (Cycle)

Ebro Rio, canal, weir and power plant (I think!):

Given my current location is adjacent to a via Verde (a Greenway, for walkers and cyclists) and Xerta is so pleasant, I thought I'd go for a mixed via Verde and road cycle ride today, which would mean another night of peace and tranquility here in Xerta!

On the via verde:

     

To Tortosa:

And a photograph of the Ebro Rio with statue:

There wasn't much in the way of climbing on the route, so I was somewhat surprised to see this signpost:

I did make it to the top!

Eventually, I rejoined the via Verde for a 10 kilometre downhill run into Xerta. It was great. Indeed, so good, I plan to get some more via Verde action in tomorrow!

• Distance driven: 0
• Distance cycled: 63 kilometres
• Weather: Blue skies with an occasional cloud, windy at times, T in the mid Twenties C.

Today's route: