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Challenging Mountain Ride


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Feliu-d'Avall

Conquer epic mountain passes on this challenging road cycling route

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Prepare for a challenging adventure on this 106-kilometer road cycling route starting near Saint-Féliu-d'Avall. With an ascent of 2153 meters, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the impressive Orgues d'Ille rock formation, the stunning Pic de Vergès, and the scenic Estagel. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is ideal for those seeking adrenaline and epic mountain vistas.

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106 km
2153 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Corneilla-la-Rivière Village center
Saint-Féliu-d'Avall: Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
Saint-Féliu-d'Avall is a beautiful locality located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find scenic routes and breathtaking landscapes to explore. The area offers a mix of flat sections and challenging climbs, making it suitable for all skill levels. Notable nearby climbs include Col de Pailhères and Roc de la Loze, which offer spectacular views and exhilarating ascents. Overall, Saint-Féliu-d'Avall ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling-friendliness, providing a rewarding and enjoyable cycling experience.
Ille-sur-TêtVillage
Ille-sur-Têt is a charming town known for its ancient bridge and picturesque setting. Explore the narrow alleys and discover the town's rich history.
Belvédère Orgues d'IlleViewpoint
Belvédère Orgues d'Ille is a must-see natural wonder. Admire the unique rock formations and marvel at the geology of the area.
TrévillachVillage
Trévillach is a small village with its typical Catalan architecture. Stop by the local bakery and try some traditional pastries before continuing your cycling journey.
Pic de Vergès583 mPeak
Pic de Vergès is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Pyrenees. Conquer this legendary peak and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
Col de Bancarel496 mMountain Pass
Col de Bancarel is an iconic mountain pass known for its steep slopes and stunning vistas. Brace yourself for a challenging ascent followed by an exhilarating descent.
Cubières-sur-CinobleVillage
Cubières-sur-Cinoble is a picturesque village perched on a hillside. Take a moment to admire the stunning views of the surrounding mountainous landscape.
Roc Rouge639 mPeak
Roc Rouge offers panoramic views of the Roussillon plain. Stand at the top and marvel at the landscapes that extend as far as the eye can see.
CucugnanVillage
Cucugnan is a charming village known for its medieval castle and beautiful scenery. Visit the castle and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
EstagelVillage
Estagel is a small town surrounded by vineyards. Take a break and indulge in some wine tasting to experience the flavors of the region.
Finish: Corneilla-la-Rivière Village center
Saint-Féliu-d'Avall: Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.

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