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Coastal beauty and epic climbs in Cataluña


Cycling routes from Altafulla

Altafulla is a cyclist's dream destination in the Cataluña region of Spain. The town offers a wide range of cycling opportunities, from coastal rides along the Mediterranean Sea to challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. The roads are well-maintained, providing smooth and enjoyable rides for both road and gravel cyclists. One famous cycling spot nearby is the iconic climb to the Castell de Tamarit, known for its stunning views and challenging ascent. Altafulla itself is a charming seaside town with a rich history, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Overall, Altafulla is a cycling paradise with something to offer for all types of cyclists.

Embark on a gravel adventure to the fascinating Castell d'Altafulla

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46 km
420 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 46 kilometers with a moderate ascent of 420 meters. It is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking to explore off-road trails. The highlight of this route is the impressive Castell d'Altafulla, a medieval castle with a rich history. Along the way, you will also encounter breathtaking viewpoints and ancient fortifications.


Explore the breathtaking countryside around Tarragona

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108 km
1342 m
Tough

This road route takes you on a cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside near Tarragona. With a challenging ascent of 1342m and a total distance of 108km, it is recommended for experienced road cyclists. Enjoy the scenic beauty and the highlights along the route.


Explore the charming towns and stunning landscapes around Torredembarra on this gravel cycling route

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60 km
725 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through picturesque towns and scenic landscapes around Torredembarra, Catalonia. With a total ascent of 725m over a distance of 60km, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. On your journey, you will pass through highlights such as Masllorenç, known for its beautiful natural surroundings, and the iconic Torredembarra with its lovely beachfront promenade. You will also encounter the fascinating la Roca Foradada, a cliff with a hole in the middle, providing stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The route concludes at Creixell, a charming coastal town steeped in history.


Experience the beauty of the Altafulla region while passing through ancient castles and captivating cliffs on this gravel cycling route

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53 km
440 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the enchanting Altafulla region in Catalonia. This 53km route offers a moderate ascent of 440m, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will come across highlights such as Fortí de Sant Jordi, an ancient fortress that once guarded the coast, and the Balcó del Mediterrani, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The route also takes you through the charming town of Perafort, known for its picturesque streets and historical buildings. As you continue, you will encounter the beautiful Natural Park of Ardenya, home to diverse flora and fauna. The final highlight of the route is the majestic Castell d'Altafulla, a medieval castle that stands tall on the cliffs overlooking the sea.


Cycle through beautiful valleys and admire impressive castles along the way

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77 km
865 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through scenic valleys and leads you to several impressive castles. With a moderate ascent of 865 meters over a distance of 77 kilometers, it is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Along the route, you will also pass by charming villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.


Experience the beauty of the Mediterranean coast near Tarragona

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88 km
1025 m
Tough

This road route takes you on a picturesque journey along the Mediterranean coast near Tarragona. With a challenging ascent of 1025m and a total distance of 88km, it is recommended for experienced road cyclists. Immerse yourself in the coastal beauty and explore the highlights along the way.


Embark on a challenging 100 kilometer journey with scenic highlights

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100 km
1586 m
Savage

This challenging road cycling route covers a distance of 100 kilometers with a demanding ascent of 1586 meters. It is recommended for experienced cyclists who are looking for a thrilling adventure. Along the route, you will encounter several highlights including ancient Roman sites, breathtaking viewpoints, and picturesque villages.


Climb through the beautiful Ardenya Natural Park

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41 km
410 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on a scenic journey through the stunning Ardenya Natural Park. With a moderate ascent of 410m and a total distance of 41km, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and the highlights along the route.


Discover the hidden gems of the Tarragona countryside

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69 km
734 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on an exploration of the lesser-known highlights of the Tarragona countryside. With a moderate ascent of 734m and a total distance of 69km, it is suitable for gravel riders looking for a unique adventure. Immerse yourself in the local charm and the remarkable highlights along the route.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure around Altafulla with breathtaking landscapes and charming villages

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102 km
1331 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Cataluña as you navigate through diverse terrains and picturesque countryside. This round-trip cycling route near Altafulla offers a perfect blend of challenging climbs, rewarding descents, and captivating surroundings. Not only will you witness the stunning Ardenya mountain range, but you'll also pass by Vallmoll, Fontscaldes, Tossal del Llanut, Cabra del Camp, Coll de Cabra, Rodonyà, Mirador Camí de Masarbonès, Puig Barbolí, and finally return to Altafulla. This comprehensive route showcases the best of the region's natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and hidden gems.


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