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The Penedès Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Cornella de Llobregat

Experience the stunning landscapes of Penedès in this challenging gravel route

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The Penedès Gravel Challenge takes you through the beautiful region of Penedès, known for its vineyards and picturesque villages. This gravel route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 1718 meters and covers a distance of 121 kilometers. Get ready to conquer the Puig Moltó mountain and enjoy breathtaking views from its summit. Pedal through Pacs del Penedès and el Pla del Penedès, charming villages with traditional Catalan architecture, before reaching the majestic Roca Dreta and Sant Joan Despí.

gravel
121 km
1718 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.
GavàTown
Gavà is located near the coast and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea
el Calamot87 mPeak
el Calamot is a hidden gem with panoramic views of the countryside
Puig Moltó476 mPeak
Puig Moltó offers an epic climb with breathtaking views at the top
la Creu de Morsell266 mPeak
la Creu de Morsell is a picturesque cross located along the route
Puig de Portes266 mPeak
Puig de Portes is a challenging climb with rewarding views
Pacs del PenedèsVillage
Pacs del Penedès is a charming village with traditional Catalan architecture
el Pla del PenedèsVillage
el Pla del Penedès is known for its beautiful countryside landscapes
la Miranda d'EspiellsViewpoint
la Miranda d'Espiells is a unique viewpoint with panoramic views
Roca Dreta163 mPeak
Roca Dreta is a stunning rock formation that stands out along the route
Torre FossadaCastle Ruins
Torre Fossada is an ancient tower that tells the history of the region
Roca de Droc155 mPeak
Roca de Droc offers a challenging climb with beautiful views
Sant Joan DespíTown
Sant Joan Despí is a must-visit town known for its cultural heritage
Finish: Cornellà de Llobregat City center
Cornellà de Llobregat: Good range of cycling options with convenient location.

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