Empordà Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Begur

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An adventurous gravel ride through the picturesque region of Empordà

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The Empordà Gravel Challenge takes you on a thrilling off-road cycling adventure through one of Spain's most beautiful regions. With its gravel roads and breathtaking rural scenery, this route offers a unique cycling experience for enthusiasts looking to explore Catalonia. Expect a demanding but rewarding ride, featuring castles, medieval villages, and hilly landscapes filled with olive groves and vineyards.

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50 km

720 m

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Start: Begur Village center

Begur: Scenic cycling with a Mediterranean flair

Begur is a picturesque town located in Cataluña, Spain. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Begur offers a unique cycling experience. The town itself is perched on a hilltop, surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking coastal views. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs with rewarding panoramas. Nearby, the Girona region is a well-known hotspot for professional cyclists, offering abundant cycling routes across various terrain. The famous Rocacorba climb and Girona's cobbled streets are must-rides for cycling enthusiasts visiting the area. With its stunning scenery and proximity to renowned cycling spots, Begur is a top choice for cyclists looking for a challenging and visually rewarding ride.