Gravel Outback: Exploring the Montnegre Mountains

A gravel cycling route starting from Canet de Mar

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Venture deep into Montnegre's wilderness on this exhilarating gravel adventure.

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Embark on an off-road expedition through the untamed beauty of the Montnegre Mountains. This 71-kilometer gravel route offers thrilling challenges and rewarding scenery. With a total ascent of 1621 meters, you'll face tough ascents and thrilling descents. Highlights of this captivating journey include the coastal town of Sant Andreu de Llavaneres, known for its beautiful landscapes and charming streets. Conquer Montalt, a mountain offering a unique perspective of the surrounding wilderness. Challenge yourself to ascend Puig Aguilar and soak in the panoramic vistas it offers. Discover the hidden gem of Sant Antoni de Vilamajor, a quaint village tucked away amidst lush greenery. Ride up Turó de Ca l'Alzina Vell for jaw-dropping views, and immerse yourself in the enchantment of Olzinelles. Reach the pinnacle of Turó d'en Verdura and revel in its unparalleled allure before conquering Sant Iscle de Vallalta to conclude your gravel adventure.

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71 km

1621 m

Tough

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Start: Canet de Mar City center

Canet de Mar: Coastal cycling and mountain bike trails in Cataluña

Canet de Mar is a municipality in Cataluña, Spain. Canet de Mar offers a range of cycling opportunities for cyclists. The municipality is located on the coast and features flat roads along the Mediterranean Sea, making it suitable for leisurely road cycling. The town is also near the Serralada Litoral Park, which offers off-road and mountain bike trails through pine forests and hilly terrains. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Collsacreu, which provides a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramic views. Canet de Mar is also host to the annual Gran Fondo Maresme, attracting cyclists from different parts of Spain. With its coastal roads and mountain bike trails, Canet de Mar ranks as a 3 for cyclists.