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The Ultimate Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Calonge

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages on this 108 km route.

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Discover the ultimate gravel cycling adventure near Calonge. This 108 km route will take you through diverse landscapes, including coastal areas, hilly terrain, and quaint villages. Highlights include Estany de Sils, a beautiful natural lake that provides a peaceful setting for a rest stop, and l'Esparra, a stunning hilltop viewpoint with panoramic views. With a challenging ascent of 1452 m, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a memorable adventure in the heart of Cataluña.

gravel
108 km
1452 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Calonge City center
Calonge: Decent cycling experience and coastal attractions
Calonge is located in Cataluña, Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a decent cycling experience. The roads in and around Calonge are generally quiet and suitable for cycling, with some scenic routes to explore. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or notable climbs in the immediate vicinity. Calonge is more known for its sandy beaches and coastal attractions, making it a popular tourist destination.
CalongeTown
Start your journey in Calonge, a charming town known for its medieval architecture and historical charm.
Punta d'en RamisViewpoint
Stop by Punta d'en Ramis and enjoy the rugged beauty of the coastline. Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere and take some breathtaking photos.
Santa Cristina d'AroVillage
Explore Santa Cristina d'Aro, a picturesque village nestled in the hills. Admire the traditional Catalan architecture and visit the local market to sample some delicious regional produce.
Puig Miquel157 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the ascent to Puig Miquel and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This climb offers a mix of gravel and paved roads, adding to the adventure.
Estany de SilsAttraction
Visit Estany de Sils, a beautiful natural lake surrounded by lush vegetation. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and take a moment to relax and recharge before continuing your journey.
Turó d'en Patllari191 mPeak
Ride up to Turó d'en Patllari, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the mountains and nearby villages. Capture some amazing photos at this breathtaking spot.
l'EsparraHamlet
Climb up to l'Esparra, a hilltop viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of this remote location.
Santa Coloma de FarnersTown
Explore Santa Coloma de Farners, a charming village with narrow streets and a medieval church. Visit the local market and try some traditional Catalan delicacies.
Cassà de la SelvaTown
Pass through Cassà de la Selva, a picturesque town known for its natural beauty and historical charm. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and admire the traditional Catalan architecture.
Puig Germà269 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the ascent to Puig Germà and be rewarded with magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. This steep climb will test your endurance but is truly worth it.
Coll del Matxo Mort392 mMountain Pass
Embark on a breathtaking climb up Coll del Matxo Mort, one of the legendary climbs in Cataluña. Marvel at the stunning views as you conquer this challenging ascent.
Castell de CalongeCastle
Explore Castell de Calonge, a well-preserved medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the coastline. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and significance in the region.
Finish: Calonge City center
Calonge: Decent cycling experience and coastal attractions

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