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Exploring the Gravel Pathways


A gravel cycling route starting from Cornella de Llobregat

Discover scenic views and historic landmarks on this 60km gravel route

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Embark on a unique cycling journey through Cornellà de Llobregat and its surrounding areas. This gravel route is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy exploring scenic views and discovering historic landmarks along the way. With a total distance of 60km and an ascent of 570m, this ride provides ample opportunities for both physical challenge and cultural enrichment. Get ready to be captivated by the picturesque landscapes, as well as the charming villages and ancient structures that line the path. This route offers a perfect combination of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration.

gravel
60 km
570 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cornellà de Llobregat City center
Cornellà de Llobregat: Good range of cycling options with convenient location.
Cornellà de Llobregat is a town located in the Cataluña region of Spain. As a cyclist, you can expect to find a mix of flat and hilly terrain in the area. In particular, the climb up to the nearby Montjuïc mountain offers a decent challenge with rewarding views from the top. Overall, Cornellà de Llobregat provides a good range of cycling options and is a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region.
El miradorViewpoint
Located along the route, El Mirador offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing a well-deserved break from the ride.
Molins de ReiTown
The town of Molins de Rei, known for its medieval castle and charming streets, offers a glimpse into Catalonia's rich history and culture.
Turó de les Guàrdies136 mPeak
Climb up the Turó de les Guàrdies to reach an ancient watchtower and soak in breathtaking views of the area.
Torre FossadaCastle Ruins
Torre Fossada, a preserved fortified tower from the 15th century, stands as a reminder of Cornellà's historical significance.
Sant Esteve SesroviresVillage
Sant Esteve Sesrovires is home to a beautiful church and a collection of traditional Catalan houses, adding charm to the route.
Roca Dreta163 mPeak
Roca Dreta, a natural rock formation, offers a unique geological interest along the gravel path.
Roca de Droc155 mPeak
Visit Roca de Droc, a stunning rock formation, that captures the imagination and provides a picturesque stop.
PallejàVillage
Passing through Pallejà, with its historic buildings and traditional atmosphere, invites cyclists to step back in time.
Torre SalvanaCastle
Marvel at the impressive Torre Salvana, a medieval tower that has stood the test of time and serves as a testament to the region's past.
Finish: Cornellà de Llobregat City center
Cornellà de Llobregat: Good range of cycling options with convenient location.

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