Gravel Adventure in Rural Catalonia
A gravel cycling route starting from Celra
Embark on a gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of rural Catalonia
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This scenic gravel route takes you through the remote and wild landscapes of rural Catalonia, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for cyclists with some off-road experience. The highlight of the route is the Castell de Medinyà, an impressive fortress perched on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. Other highlights include the Puig de Sant Baldiri, a majestic peak with panoramic vistas, and the Gaüses, a picturesque village nestled amidst lush greenery.
gravel
60 km
710 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Medinyà Village centerCelrà: Cycling Paradise in Cataluña
Located in the Cataluña region of Spain, Celrà offers a varied terrain for both road and gravel cyclists. With its proximity to the stunning Costa Brava coastline and the Pyrenees mountains, Celrà attracts cyclists seeking diverse landscapes. The region boasts several famous climbs, including the challenging Rocacorba ascent, known for testing riders with its steep gradients. Visitors can also explore the charming medieval villages and enjoy the Mediterranean cuisine. In terms of cycling and tourism, Celrà offers a fantastic mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.0 km
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Castell de MedinyàCastleCastell de Medinyà is a stunning fortress located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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14 km
Puig de Sant Baldiri176 mPeakPuig de Sant Baldiri is a challenging climb with spectacular vistas of the Catalan countryside.
20 km
20 km
PontósVillagePontós is a charming village with traditional stone houses and narrow streets, perfect for exploring on foot.
30 km
30 km
TonyàHamletTonyà is a peaceful village nestled in the heart of nature, with numerous hiking trails and stunning landscapes.
46 km
46 km
GaüsesHamletGaüses is a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful and bucolic atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
Raset de BaixHamletRaset de Baix is an idyllic rural area dotted with traditional Catalan farmhouses, ideal for a cycling retreat.
55 km
55 km
Mirador del CastellViewpointMirador del Castell offers stunning views of the Castell de Medinyà and the surrounding rugged landscapes.
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60 km
Finish: Medinyà Village centerCelrà: Cycling Paradise in Cataluña
Cycling routes from Celra:
Exploring the Countryside: Vallcanera Road Cycling Beauty: la Tallada d'Empordà Gravel Adventure in Rural Catalonia Gravel Route: Sant Joan de Mollet - Jafre - Ullà - Casavells - Puig de Queralb - Celrà Exploring Girona Province The Gravel Challenge: Puig d'en Batet Discover the Charm of Rupià Ultimate Girona Cycling Challenge Catalan Hills and Villages The Gravel Adventure to Gaüses
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