The Gravel Loop: Centelles and Surroundings

A gravel cycling route starting from Centelles

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An adventurous gravel ride with stunning views

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the breathtaking landscapes near Centelles. With an ascent of 1153 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route will test your endurance and skills. Enjoy the diverse terrain, from rocky paths to rolling hills, as you immerse yourself in nature.

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51 km

1153 m

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Start: Centelles Village center

Centelles: Hilly terrain, dense forests, and famous climbing spots in the Cataluña region.

Centelles is a town situated in the Cataluña region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Centelles offers a hilly terrain surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it suitable for road cycling. The area is characterized by its rolling hills and dense forests, providing scenic routes and challenging climbs. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous cycling spot of Montseny, known for its spectacular mountain landscapes and the iconic climb to Turo de l'Home. Centelles itself is home to the annual Centells Cycling Race, attracting professional and amateur cyclists alike. Overall, Centelles is a great cycling destination for those seeking challenging climbs and breathtaking viewpoints.

6 km

Collet de la Rovira884 mMountain Pass

Located at 6 km on the route, the Collet de la Rovira offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the picturesque valley below.

13 km

CastellcirVillage

At 13 km, you'll reach Castellcir, a charming town with narrow streets and a medieval castle. Explore the historic center before continuing your adventure.

22 km

Collet de Matafaluga880 mMountain Pass

Collet de Matafaluga, located at the 22 km mark, is a challenging climb. Push yourself to the limit and reward yourself with remarkable views at the top.

40 km

CollsuspinaVillage

As you approach Collsuspina at the 40 km mark, you'll encounter rolling hills and scenic landscapes. The gradual ascent will test your endurance.

45 km

Puigsagordi983 mPeak

Puigsagordi, situated at 45 km, is a mountain peak that offers unparalleled views of the Cataluña region. The challenging climb is well worth the effort.

51 km

Palau dels ComtesCastle

Palau dels Comtes, the final highlight of this route at 51 km, is a historic palace surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the grounds and learn about its rich history.