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Scenic Gravel Ride around Bescanó


A gravel cycling route starting from Bescano

Experience the beauty of the Catalan countryside on this scenic gravel ride

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This 61-kilometer gravel route takes you on an adventure through the stunning Catalan countryside surrounding Bescanó. With a moderate difficulty level and 754 meters of ascent, it provides an enjoyable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Riudellots de la Selva, a charming village with narrow streets and historic buildings, and Sils, a town known for its botanical gardens and picturesque landscapes.

gravel
61 km
754 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bescanó Village center
Bescanó: Tranquil cycling oasis near Girona
Bescanó is a tranquil locality situated in the region of Cataluña, Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect scenic surroundings with gentle slopes and peaceful country lanes. Although not particularly famous for its climbs, Bescanó offers a quiet and enjoyable cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. The town itself boasts a lovely historic center and is conveniently located near the city of Girona, offering further opportunities for exploration and tourism.
BescanóVillage
Commence your journey in Bescanó, a picturesque town boasting historic charm and a great starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside.
Riudellots de la SelvaVillage
Riudellots de la Selva enchants visitors with its quaint streets lined with historic buildings, inviting exploration and admiration.
SilsTown
Sils is a town famous for its delightful botanical gardens, offering a serene atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
Turó de les Bruixes285 mPeak
Turó de les Bruixes is a stunning hilltop viewpoint that provides a panoramic vista of the Catalan countryside, making it an excellent spot for a rest and photo opportunity.
Castell de BrunyolaCastle
Castell de Brunyola is a captivating castle nestled amidst scenic surroundings, providing a glimpse into the region's history and architecture.
Finish: Bescanó Village center
Bescanó: Tranquil cycling oasis near Girona

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