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Scenic cycling paradise near Montserrat range


Cycling routes from Balsareny

Balsareny, located in the region of Cataluña, Spain, is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Balsareny are relatively quiet, making them ideal for cycling. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, providing delightful views during rides. Balsareny is also near the Montserrat mountain range, which offers challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Balsareny is a must-visit town for cycling enthusiasts.

Explore the charm of rural Catalonia on this scenic gravel route

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81 km
1692 m
Tough

Experience the rustic beauty of Catalonia as you journey through small villages and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 1692 meters over a distance of 81 kilometers, this gravel route showcases the best of Catalan countryside. Pedal through serene forests, cross ancient bridges, and soak in the rich history of the region. Cyclists will be rewarded with stunning views at every turn and have the opportunity to visit historic landmarks along the way. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who seek a peaceful and scenic cycling adventure.


Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature on this challenging gravel route

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71 km
1759 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure that takes you through the stunning natural landscapes of Catalonia. With a total ascent of 1759 meters over a distance of 71 kilometers, this route promises exhilarating climbs and breathtaking descents. The ever-changing terrain keeps you engaged throughout the ride, offering a mix of gravel roads and scenic trails. Cyclists of all levels will appreciate the diverse landscapes and stunning views on this distinctive route.


Embark on an unforgettable road cycling adventure through Catalonia

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83 km
1262 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling adventure that takes you through the diverse landscapes of Catalonia. With a total ascent of 1262 meters over a distance of 83 kilometers, this route offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. From ancient castles to rolling hills, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the region. Cyclists of all levels will appreciate the mix of scenic routes and historic landmarks found along the way. Prepare to be amazed by Catalonia's rich history, cultural heritage, and stunning vistas on this road cycling adventure.


Discover the rugged beauty of Cataluña on this challenging gravel route

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100 km
2541 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Cataluña on this challenging gravel route. From the breathtaking mountain passes to the historic castles and charming villages, every pedal stroke will be filled with excitement and awe. Experience the raw beauty of the Tossal de Serra Morena, conquer the challenging Collet dels Estudis, and soak in the history at the impressive Castell de Castelltallat. With a total ascent of 2541m and a distance of 100km, this route is not for the faint-hearted.


Embark on a challenging road route with spectacular mountain views.

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119 km
2150 m
Tough

Conquer the mountainous terrain and experience the thrill of this road route. With a total ascent of 2150m over a distance of 119km, it offers a rewarding journey for cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights include Turó de Guillempere, Avinyó, l'Estany, Serrat del Llamp, Collsuspina, Puigsagordi, Puiggarí, Castellterçol, Turó de la Torre, Monistrol de Calders, Serrat de la Malla, and Balsareny.


Embark on an exciting gravel ride with beautiful landscapes and historical sites.

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83 km
1996 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged terrain of this gravel route. With a total ascent of 1996m over a distance of 83km, it provides a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include Serrat de la Guineu, Sant Miquel de Terradelles, Oristà, Serrat dels Trons, l'Estany, Collet de Sant Pere, Sant Joan d'Oló, Montcogul, Serrat de l'Alou, and Balsareny.


Embark on a captivating road cycling journey through Catalonia's hidden treasures

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99 km
1790 m
Tough

Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey that combines rich cultural heritage with stunning natural landscapes. With a total ascent of 1790 meters over a distance of 99 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. Explore medieval castles, picturesque villages, and panoramic viewpoints as you pedal through Catalonia's hidden gems. From historic landmarks to breathtaking mountain vistas, this route showcases the best of Catalonia's rich history and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the region's vibrant culture and indulge in its delicious cuisine for a truly memorable experience.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and cultural sites.

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98 km
2133 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in nature and explore the hidden gems along this gravel route. With a total ascent of 2133m over a distance of 98km, it promises an exciting and picturesque journey for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include Roca Fumada, Santpedor, Turó del Xato, Torre de Lluvià, Sant Salvador de Guardiola, Coll de Gossem, Castellfollit del Boix, Punta de Palomes, el Putxó, Església de la Sala, Tossal de Serra Morena, and Balsareny.


Embark on an epic expedition through scenic landscapes and challenging climbs

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127 km
2189 m
Savage

Prepare for the ultimate road cycling adventure as you embark on an epic expedition through Catalonia. With a total ascent of 2189 meters over a distance of 127 kilometers, this route is a true test of endurance and skill. Cyclists will conquer legendary climbs, traverse breathtaking landscapes, and immerse themselves in the rich Catalan culture along the way. From ancient castles to hidden mountain paths, every moment on this route is filled with awe and excitement. This epic road cycling expedition promises unforgettable experiences and exceptional views that will leave you in awe.


An exhilarating road route with stunning views and challenging climbs.

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141 km
2589 m
Tough

Explore the scenic beauty and test your cycling skills on this road route. With a total ascent of 2589m over a distance of 141km, it offers a challenging experience for seasoned cyclists. Enjoy highlights such as Cap de Sobirana, Súria, Castell de Sant Mateu, Puigdellívol, Turó de Picampolla, Ardèvol, Fontanet, Tossal de Bellera, Sant Gabriel, el Miracle, Clariana de Cardener, el Remei, and la Roca Gran.


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