Scenic Loop to Palau de l'Abat

A road cycling route starting from Castello d'Empuries

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Experience the beauty of the Empordà region on this scenic road loop

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This 70 km road cycling loop, with an ascent of 325 meters, takes you on a journey through the beautiful landscapes of Castelló d'Empúries and its surroundings. Highlights of this route include Castelló d'Empúries, l'Armentera, la Tallada d'Empordà, Viladasens, Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema, and Palau de l'Abat. Suitable for intermediate riders, this loop offers a mix of charming towns, historic landmarks, and scenic views. Spend some time exploring Castelló d'Empúries, known for its beautiful medieval architecture and its impressive Basilica of Santa Maria. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Palau de l'Abat, a majestic 12th-century palace surrounded by lush gardens.

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70 km

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Castelló d'Empúries Village center

Castelló d'Empúries: Diverse Cycling Paradise in Cataluña

Castelló d'Empúries is a delightful locality situated in the Cataluña region of Spain. This area offers cyclists a diverse range of road and gravel cycling options. From challenging climbs to flat coastal routes, Castelló d'Empúries caters to cyclists of all levels. Road cyclists can venture into the Pyrenees or explore the winding coastal roads, while gravel cyclists have access to numerous off-road trails. Additionally, Castelló d'Empúries is close to the renowned Empordà region, famous for its vineyards and picturesque medieval villages, providing cyclists with a unique cultural and culinary experience.

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Castelló d'EmpúriesTown

Start your journey at Castelló d'Empúries and immerse yourself in the town's medieval charm, strolling through cobbled streets and visiting historic sites such as the Basilica of Santa Maria.

10 km

l'ArmenteraVillage

Make a stop in l'Armentera and admire its church, Sant Esteve, which features a beautiful 12th-century Romanesque portal.

22 km

la Tallada d'EmpordàVillage

Discover la Tallada d'Empordà, a picturesque village known for its traditional stone houses and quaint streets.

37 km

ViladasensVillage

Visit Viladasens and admire the village's notable landmarks, including the Romanesque Church of Santa Eulàlia.

56 km

Santa Llogaia d'ÀlguemaVillage

Explore Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema and discover its charming streets, lined with lovely houses, gardens, and the bell tower of the Church of Santa Llogaia.