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Sant Roc and Girona


A road cycling route starting from Banyoles

Discover the medieval city of Girona on this scenic cycling route.

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This road cycling route starts in Banyoles and takes you through the beautiful countryside of Catalonia. Along the way, you'll pass through highlights such as Sant Roc, Corçà, and Puig d'en Llac. The route also includes a visit to the historic city of Girona, known for its well-preserved medieval old town. With a total distance of 86 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1190 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists.

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86 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Banyoles City center
Banyoles: Cycling paradise near Lake Banyoles
Banyoles, located in the region of Cataluña, Spain, is a fantastic locality for cyclists. The town is known for its beautiful lake, Lake Banyoles, which provides a stunning backdrop for cycling. Banyoles offers several cycling routes around the lake, ranging from easy to more challenging options. Additionally, the town is near the famous Girona region, which is renowned for its cycling-friendly roads and professional cycling teams. Banyoles is a must-visit destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
BanyolesTown
Start your ride in Banyoles, a charming town with a beautiful lake.
Sant Roc249 mPeak
Sant Roc is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional Catalan architecture.
SobràniguesHamlet
Sobrànigues is a small village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
CorçàVillage
Corçà is a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
Puig d'en Llac418 mPeak
Puig d'en Llac is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views at the top.
GironaCity
Girona is a must-visit city for cyclists, with its picturesque old town and vibrant cycling culture.
Torre Gironella129 mPeak
Torre Gironella is a historic tower that offers great views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Palol de RevarditVillage
Palol de Revardit is a tranquil village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
Mirador Joan de PalauViewpoint
Mirador Joan de Palau is a viewpoint with breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape.
Finish: Banyoles City center
Banyoles: Cycling paradise near Lake Banyoles

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