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Montserrat and Collserola Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Cornella de Llobregat

Discover the iconic Montserrat mountain and cycle through the scenic Collserola Natural Park.

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through two iconic natural landmarks in Cataluña: Montserrat mountain and Collserola Natural Park. You'll start by visiting Molins de Rei, a charming town with a rich history, then make your way towards Montserrat, where you'll have the opportunity to admire the famous monastery and stunning rock formations. After that, you'll cycle through the scenic Collserola Natural Park, enjoying breathtaking views of Barcelona and its surroundings. This route is perfect for cyclists who want to experience both natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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107 km
1517 m
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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.
Molins de ReiTown
Explore Molins de Rei, a historic town known for its medieval castle and charming streets.
Turó de Can Calopa124 mPeak
Climb up Turó de Can Calopa and enjoy panoramic views of Montserrat and the surrounding countryside.
Montagut401 mPeak
Pass through Montagut, a tranquil village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
TerrassaCity
Cycle through Terrassa, a city rich in history and home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Castell de ClasqueríCastle
Visit Castell de Clasquerí, a medieval castle with picturesque ruins offering panoramic views.
Puig Rodó541 mPeak
Reach the summit of Puig Rodó, enjoying stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Sant Feliu del RacóVillage
Pass by Sant Feliu del Racó, a small village with charming streets and historical sites.
Puig de la Creu668 mPeak
Climb Puig de la Creu and enjoy panoramic views of the Collserola Natural Park.
PolinyàVillage
Cycle through the picturesque town of Polinyà, known for its beautiful medieval architecture.
Mirador de l'EstrellaViewpoint
Stop at the Mirador de l'Estrella and admire the stunning views of Barcelona from above.
Turó de Collserola285 mPeak
Visit Turó de Collserola, the highest point of the Collserola Natural Park, offering panoramic views of Barcelona.
Esplugues de LlobregatTown
Pass through Esplugues de Llobregat, a town with a rich cultural heritage and natural surroundings.
Finish: Cornellà de Llobregat City center
Cornellà de Llobregat: Good range of cycling options with convenient location.

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