Barcelona and Surroundings
A road cycling route starting from Ciutat Vella
Cycling through the beautiful countryside around Barcelona.
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Experience the stunning beauty of the Catalonian countryside as you cycle through Barcelona and its surrounding areas. This round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and iconic landmarks. Along the way, you will encounter challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking views. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, this route offers something for everyone. So hop on your bike and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
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Start: Barcelona City centerCiutat 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.1 km
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EixampleSub-urbEixample is one of Barcelona's most famous neighborhoods, known for its beautiful architecture.
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10 km
Coll de l'Erola395 mMountain PassColl de l'Erola is a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
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25 km
Turó de Sant Pau184 mPeakTuró de Sant Pau is a hill located near the city that offers stunning views of Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea.
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28 km
Castell de Can FeuCastleCastell de Can Feu is a castle located on a hilltop with sweeping views of the countryside.
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39 km
Puig de la Creu668 mPeakPuig de la Creu is a scenic mountain peak that rewards climbers with breathtaking vistas.
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43 km
SentmenatVillageSentmenat is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
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57 km
MartorellesVillageMartorelles is a charming town with narrow streets and historic buildings.
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59 km
Turó de la Bandera175 mPeakTuró de la Bandera is a popular spot for paragliding and offers stunning views of the countryside.
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79 km
Mont Tàber16 mPeakMont Tàber is a famous hill in Barcelona that is home to ancient ruins and offers panoramic views of the city.
79 km
79 km
BarcelonaCityBarcelona is a vibrant city with stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant cycling culture.
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79 km
Finish: Barcelona City centerCiutat Vella: Historic streets and vibrant cycling experience in Barcelona.
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