Gravel Route: Legendary Hills and Stunning Views

A gravel cycling route starting from Eixample

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Explore the iconic Turó del Putxet and enjoy panoramic views from the Pi d'en Xandri

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This gravel route takes you through some of the most legendary hills in Cataluña, showcasing stunning views along the way. Visit Turó del Putxet for a glimpse of the region's natural beauty and make sure to stop at Pi d'en Xandri for breathtaking panoramic views. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 43 km, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking for a unique and challenging experience. Don't miss the highlights along the route, including the Observatori Fabra and Turó de Torreferrera.

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43 km

734 m

Tough

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Start: Sant Adrià de Besòs City center

Eixample: Cycling in the heart of Barcelona

Eixample is a lively neighborhood situated in the Cataluña region of Spain. Although it's more known for its city attractions, it also offers decent cycling opportunities. The roads in and around Eixample are generally well-paved, and you'll find dedicated cycling lanes in many areas. While there are no famous climbs nearby, you can enjoy exploring the city streets and taking in the vibrant atmosphere. Eixample is suited for leisurely urban cycling, with a rank of 2 out of 5 for its cyclist-friendly aspects.