‘Seduced by a dramatic landscape of canyons and lakes’: exploring Catalonia’s wild side

A historic single-track train line through the foothills of the Pyrenees opens up a pristine wilderness of forests, gorges and thundering riversAlighting at the train station of Santa Linya in northern Spain, I paused to wonder what the railway engineers were thinking. A rough halt hewn out of the mountainside, with no ticket office, no waiting room, no sign of…