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Tossal de Roses Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Alcanar

Conquer the Tossal de Roses on this challenging and scenic gravel route.

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Embark on a challenging 103km gravel route from Alcanar to Tossal de Roses. With a grueling ascent of 775 meters, this route is only recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. Begin your journey in Alcanar and conquer the Serrat de l'Avenc climb before reaching the impressive el Castell. The challenging ascent up Tossal de Roses at 25km along the route offers rewarding panoramic views. Enjoy the stunning terrains of Tossal de Roses and Mola del Català before venturing through Roquetes and Puig de Mianes. Amposta, la Ràpita, and la Punta serve as further highlights, providing breathtaking coastal views and historical attractions. With an epicness score of 4, this challenging route offers memorable adventures for experienced riders.

gravel
103 km
775 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alcanar Village center
Alcanar: Experience the best of Cataluña's coastal and mountain landscapes on a bike in Alcanar.
Alcanar is a locality in Cataluña, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Alcanar offers diverse terrain, including flat roads along the coast and challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. The locality is known for its picturesque coastal views, making it a popular destination for road and gravel cycling. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Coll de Alcanar, which offers a demanding climb with stunning vistas. Alcanar is a cycling-friendly area with various routes to suit different levels of cyclists.
AlcanarVillage
Alcanar marks the starting point for this epic gravel challenge through Tossal de Roses.
Serrat de l'Avenc157 mPeak
Head uphill along the challenging Serrat de l'Avenc climb, located 3km along the route, to test your cycling skills and enjoy magnificent views.
el CastellCastle
Be captivated by el Castell, located 15km along the route, as you marvel at its historical importance and architectural beauty.
Tossal de Roses491 mPeak
Tossal de Roses awaits at 25km along the route, offering a challenging climb and rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Mola del Català540 mPeak
Mola del Català, situated 45km along the route, provides mesmerizing landscapes and unique flora and fauna.
RoquetesVillage
Roquetes, located 59km along the route, offers glimpses of traditional Catalan life and stunning natural beauty.
Puig de Mianes24 mPeak
Puig de Mianes, situated 68km along the route, offers panoramic views of the landscapes and a peaceful spot for a rest.
AmpostaTown
Amposta awaits at 76km along the route, providing a taste of its rich history and cultural significance.
la RàpitaTown
la Ràpita, located 87km along the route, showcases its idyllic coastal scenery with sandy beaches and hidden coves.
la Punta85 mPeak
Admire the natural beauty of la Punta, situated 97km along the route, before concluding your challenging gravel adventure.
Finish: Alcanar Village center
Alcanar: Experience the best of Cataluña's coastal and mountain landscapes on a bike in Alcanar.

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