Adventurous Gravel Route with Scenic Views

A gravel cycling route starting from Ciutat Vella

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Embark on an adventurous gravel journey with panoramic views of Llobregat

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For adrenaline-seeking cyclists, this challenging gravel route features breathtaking scenery and a glimpse into rural Catalonia's charm. With a distance of 114 km and an ascent of 1,780 m, it is recommended for well-trained amateurs. The route offers exceptional panoramic views along the way, making it an unforgettable experience. The epicness level of the route is 4 out of 5.

gravel

114 km

1780 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Barcelona City center

Ciutat Vella: Historic streets and vibrant cycling experience in Barcelona.

Ciutat Vella, meaning 'Old City,' is located in the Cataluña region of Spain. As the historic heart of Barcelona, Ciutat Vella offers a unique and vibrant cycling experience. Cyclists can ride through the narrow medieval streets, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Gothic Quarter and Barcelona Cathedral. The area also provides access to the city's beachfront cycling routes, allowing cyclists to enjoy coastal rides. Ciutat Vella may not have any well-known climbs, but its rich history, charming streets, and bike-friendly infrastructure make it an excellent choice for cyclists exploring Barcelona.

4 km

Mirador del LlobregatViewpoint

Mirador del Llobregat provides stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate nature's majesty in this peaceful setting.

8 km

Can Modolell de la TorreCastle

Can Modolell de la Torre is a historic Catalan farmhouse that offers insight into the region's agricultural heritage. Explore its idyllic surroundings and admire its traditional architecture.

28 km

Roca del Barret299 mPeak

Roca del Barret is a rocky outcrop with impressive geological features. Pause and take in the rugged beauty of the area.

31 km

BeguesVillage

Begues is a picturesque village nestled amidst lush greenery. Lose yourself in its quaint streets and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.

47 km

Puig de la Mireta362 mPeak

Puig de la Mireta offers panoramic views over the surrounding hills and valleys. Persevere through the ascent and reward yourself with unforgettable vistas.

48 km

Avinyó NouVillage

Avinyó Nou is a charming rural village where time seems to stand still. Discover its hidden treasures and savor the tranquility of its surroundings.

58 km

Sant Sadurní d'AnoiaTown

Sant Sadurní d'Anoia is the birthplace of Cava, Catalonia's famous sparkling wine. Immerse yourself in its wine-making culture and visit local wineries for a taste of luxury.

60 km

la Miranda d'EspiellsViewpoint

La Miranda d'Espiells provides sweeping views of the Penedès wine region, known for its vineyards and wine production. Appreciate the scenic beauty while pedaling.

75 km

Roca Dreta163 mPeak

Roca Dreta is a rocky formation offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Marvel at nature's artistry as you ride through this scenic highlight.

77 km

Torre FossadaCastle Ruins

Torre Fossada is a medieval tower surrounded by captivating nature. Admire the historical significance of the site and imagine the stories it holds.

87 km

Castell del PapiolCastle

Castell del Papiol is a fortified castle perched on a hilltop. Journey through history as you explore the ruins and take in the commanding vista.

91 km

Puig del Rossinyol257 mPeak

Puig del Rossinyol is a prominent hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Push your limits and reach new heights on this challenging section.

106 km

Turó de Collserola285 mPeak

Turó de Collserola is a legendary cycling spot and the highest point in Barcelona. Prepare yourself for an epic climb and soak up the impressive city skyline from the top.

114 km

BarcelonaCity

Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, radiates cultural richness and artistic wonders. Lose yourself in its enchanting streets and discover its iconic landmarks.