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Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge to Céret
A road cycling route starting from Ceret
Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge to Céret
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This ultimate road cycling challenge from Ceret to Céret covers a distance of 212 kilometers and features a demanding ascent of 4575 meters, making it perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Maureillas-las-Illas, Col de Panissars, Puig Cargol, Boadella d'Empordà, Sant Llorenç de la Muga, Puig de Palau, Puig dels Boixos, Lliurona, Puig de Cantallops, Argelaguer, Castellfollit de la Roca, Mirador del Malatosquer, Oix, Tossalets de la Font Vella, Puig Xoriguer, Beget, les Assuques, Molló, Col d'Ares, Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste, Arles-sur-Tech, and Céret.
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Start: Céret Village centerCeret: A Cycling Paradise in Céret
Céret, situated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, is a paradise for cyclists with its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly environment. Road and gravel cyclists will be captivated by the captivating scenery as they navigate through the region. Céret offers a mix of challenging climbs, rolling hills, and smooth roads, offering a variety of cycling opportunities. One well-known climb nearby is the Col du Perthus, which provides cyclists a satisfying challenge. With its vibrant culture, quaint cafes, and beautiful vineyards, Céret is an ideal destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.5 km
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Maureillas-las-IllasVillageMaureillas-las-Illas is a scenic village with picturesque surroundings, including vineyards and mountainous landscapes.
14 km
14 km
Col de Panissars325 mMountain PassCol de Panissars is a challenging mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Pyrenees.
29 km
29 km
Puig Cargol261 mPeakPuig Cargol is a rewarding climb that presents stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
32 km
32 km
Boadella d'EmpordàVillageBoadella d'Empordà is a picturesque lake perfect for a refreshing stop and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
42 km
42 km
Sant Llorenç de la MugaVillageSant Llorenç de la Muga is a medieval village known for its fascinating architecture and historical sites.
46 km
46 km
Puig de Palau381 mPeakPuig de Palau offers a challenging climb and rewards riders with breathtaking views at the top.
61 km
61 km
Puig dels Boixos788 mPeakPuig dels Boixos is a rugged mountain peak that provides stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment for cyclists.
62 km
62 km
LliuronaHamletLliurona is a charming village with significant historical and cultural heritage, set amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Puig de Cantallops437 mPeakPuig de Cantallops offers panoramic views of the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean Sea, making it worth the effort to climb.
80 km
80 km
ArgelaguerVillageArgelaguer is a small village with a rich history, beautiful scenery, and traditional Catalan charm.
89 km
89 km
Castellfollit de la RocaVillageCastellfollit de la Roca is a unique village situated on a basalt cliff offering impressive views of the surrounding landscape.
102 km
102 km
Mirador del MalatosquerViewpointMirador del Malatosquer is a scenic viewpoint that provides stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
123 km
123 km
OixHamletOix is a peaceful village surrounded by incredible natural beauty, including lush forests and tranquil streams.
126 km
126 km
Tossalets de la Font Vella739 mPeakTossalets de la Font Vella is a refreshing spot with a natural spring, perfect for a rest and rehydrating.
137 km
137 km
Puig Xoriguer711 mPeakPuig Xoriguer is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with magnificent views of the Pyrenees.
140 km
140 km
BegetHamletBeget is a hidden gem, known for its medieval architecture and picturesque setting.
154 km
154 km
les Assuques1201 mPeakles Assuques offers mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a recommended stop.
159 km
159 km
MollóVillageMolló is a small village nestled in the Pyrenees and serves as an excellent starting point for outdoor activities.
166 km
166 km
Col d'Ares1512 mMountain PassCol d'Ares is an iconic mountain pass that connects France and Spain, offering spectacular views.
180 km
180 km
Prats-de-Mollo-la-PresteVillagePrats-de-Mollo-la-Preste is a picturesque village with preserved medieval architecture and captivating natural surroundings.
198 km
198 km
Arles-sur-TechVillageArles-sur-Tech is known for its stunning abbey and hot springs, offering a unique setting to explore.
212 km
212 km
CéretVillageCéret is a vibrant town that is known for its art scene, colorful streets, and delightful cuisine. It's a perfect destination to end your epic road cycling journey.
212 km
212 km
Finish: Céret Village centerCeret: A Cycling Paradise in Céret
Cycling routes from Ceret:
Céret and Its Surroundings The Border Crosser The Border Hopper The Gravel Explorer The Coastal Escape Challenging Gravel Adventure to Céret Scenic Gravel Ride to Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts Road Cycling Delight to Céret Gravel Adventure to Portal de France Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge to Céret The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Maureillas-las-Illas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/maureillas-las-illas-5.webp)
![Image of Le Boulou](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/le-boulou-4.webp)
![Image of Arles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/arles-5.webp)
![Image of Trouillas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/trouillas-5.webp)
![Image of Llupia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/llupia-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/saint-genis-des-fontaines-3.webp)
![Image of Laroque-des-Albères](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/laroque-des-alberes-4.webp)
![Image of Thuir](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/thuir-3.webp)