The Gravel Majesty
A gravel cycling route starting from Besalu
Conquer challenging terrain and embrace stunning views
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Embark on a gravel adventure through Besalú and surrounding areas. This challenging route will take you through palol de Revardit, where you can take in breathtaking views, and Palol's Sant Martirià peak, offering you magnificent vistas of Cataluñan landscape. With a moderate difficulty level, this tour is suitable for those with some cycling experience seeking an epic challenge.
gravel
71 km
1418 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Besalú Village centerBesalú: Medieval charm meets cycling bliss
Besalú is a picturesque town located in the region of Cataluña, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the surrounding area offers beautiful countryside roads perfect for leisurely rides or challenging training sessions. The Girona Pyrenees are within reach, providing breathtaking climbs for those seeking a more intense cycling experience. Besalú itself is known for its medieval architecture and charm, making it a popular destination for both cyclists and tourists alike. 0 km
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BesalúVillageStart your journey in the stunning medieval town of Besalú and explore its well-preserved architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
14 km
14 km
Puig de Sant Martirià242 mPeakAscend the Puig de Sant Martirià and be rewarded with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
24 km
24 km
Palol de RevarditVillageDiscover Palol de Revardit, a rural village known for its ancient castle ruins perched on a hilltop with sweeping panoramic views.
27 km
27 km
Puig de Sant Dalmau364 mPeakReach the top of Puig de Sant Dalmau, the highest point on this route, and enjoy breathtaking views of the natural beauty of Cataluña.
38 km
38 km
Canet d'AdriVillagePass through Canet d'Adri, a small village with traditional Catalan architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
41 km
41 km
Mont-rodó487 mPeakExperience the rugged beauty of Mont-rodó, a natural rocky formation providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
55 km
55 km
Sant Miquel de CampmajorVillageVisit Sant Miquel de Campmajor, a charming village known for its ancient church and picturesque setting amidst rolling hills and fields.
59 km
59 km
Collet de Guixeres372 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the Collet de Guixeres, a mountain pass with stunning views and steep ascents.
70 km
70 km
Santa MariaCastle RuinsImmerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Santa Maria and explore its historic center and charming streets.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Besalú Village centerBesalú: Medieval charm meets cycling bliss
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