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Gravel Adventure: Mas de Vallàuria Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Collioure
Discover the rugged beauty of the region on this exciting gravel adventure.
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Embark on this gravel route that takes you through picturesque villages, challenging climbs, and stunning landscapes. The route covers 86 kilometers with an ascent of 2,513 meters, making it suitable for experienced riders. Experience highlights such as Mas de Vallàuria, a charming village that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights include Col de Banyuls and Puig de la Puja.
gravel
86 km
2513 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Collioure Village centerCollioure: Scenic cycling near the Spanish border.
Collioure can be found in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, near the Spanish border. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy the hilly terrain and stunning coastal views this area has to offer. There are various cycling routes to explore, including the Col de Banyuls, which is well-known for its challenging climb. Collioure itself is a picturesque town with its colorful buildings and a charming harbor. It is also a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its rich history, art scene, and beautiful beaches.11 km
11 km
Mas de VallàuriaHamletVisit Mas de Vallàuria, a delightful village nestled in the hills, offering stunning panoramic views of the region.
17 km
17 km
Col de Banyuls357 mMountain PassClimb Col de Banyuls, a scenic mountain pass known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views.
30 km
30 km
el Castellar Gran532 mPeakPass through el Castellar Gran, an ancient fortification that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history.
38 km
38 km
CantallopsVillageExplore Cantallops, a charming village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
48 km
48 km
Puig de la Puja672 mPeakAscend Puig de la Puja, a challenging climb rewarded with stunning views of the Mediterranean.
53 km
53 km
Saint-Martin de l'AlbèreHamletVisit Saint-Martin de l'Albère, a quaint village with cobblestone streets and historical landmarks.
72 km
72 km
SorèdeVillagePass through Sorède, a traditional Catalan village known for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
80 km
80 km
Argelès-sur-MerTownExplore Argelès-sur-Mer, a vibrant seaside town with sandy beaches and bustling promenades.
86 km
86 km
Chapelle Saint-VincentViewpointImmerse yourself in history at Chapelle Saint-Vincent, a centuries-old chapel steeped in religious significance.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Collioure Village centerCollioure: Scenic cycling near the Spanish border.
Cycling routes from Collioure:
The Redoleres Circuit Collioure - el Port de la Selva - Puig Margall - Vilajuïga - Espolla - Col de Banyuls - Cosprons - Col de Perdiguer - Puig de les Redoleres - Banyuls-sur-Mer - Cerbère - Coll dels Belitres - Puig de la Borda Coastal Delights Route Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Mas de Vallàuria and Col de Banyuls Gravel Adventure: Mas de Vallàuria Loop Gravel Adrenaline: Puig de les Redoleres Challenge Collioure - Ortaffa - Villeneuve-de-la-Raho - Montescot - Saint-André - Puig Oriol Mountainous Wonders Tour Collioure - Tombe de Machado - Saint-Nazaire - Peyrestortes - Col de la Bataille - Montner - Col de la Dona - Baixas - Perpignan - Argelès-sur-Mer - Château Royal de Collioure - Collioure Collioure Climbing Challenge
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