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Exploring Empordanya


A road cycling route starting from Empuriabrava

A journey through history and natural beauty

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Embark on a journey through the charming villages and beautiful landscapes of Empordanya. This moderate route covers a distance of 81 kilometers with an ascent of 595 meters. Highlights include the picturesque village of Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema, the imposing Puig de les Forques, and the historic Castell de Vilarnadal. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and take in the breathtaking views of the Empordà plain.

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81 km
595 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Empuriabrava City center
Empuriabrava: Cycling Haven in Cataluña
Empuriabrava, located in the Cataluña region of Spain, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. With its mild climate and diverse terrain, the locality offers a wide range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can ride along the beautiful coastline or venture inland to tackle challenging climbs like Coll de Banyuls. Empuriabrava is home to various cycling-related events, including races and sportives, making it a bustling hub for cyclists. Overall, this Spanish gem combines scenic beauty, challenging rides, and a vibrant cycling culture.
Santa Llogaia d'ÀlguemaVillage
Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema is a charming village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and a rich cultural heritage.
Puig de les Forques234 mPeak
Puig de les Forques is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Empordà region and the Pyrenees in the distance.
TerradesVillage
Terrades is a small rural village known for its traditional Catalan architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Castell de VilarnadalCastle
Castell de Vilarnadal is a medieval castle with a rich history and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Castelló d'EmpúriesTown
Castelló d'Empúries is a historic medieval town with a well-preserved old town, charming streets, and historic buildings.
Finish: Empuriabrava City center
Empuriabrava: Cycling Haven in Cataluña

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