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Montserrat Peak Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Esparreguera
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey to the peak of Montserrat, starting in Esparreguera.
Map
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The Montserrat Peak Challenge is a breathtaking road cycling route that takes you to the iconic Montserrat mountain. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 1766 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the picturesque town of Monistrol de Montserrat and the stunning Coll d'Estenalles. The difficulty rating for this route is 4 out of 5, making it a demanding but rewarding challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating is at a maximum of 5, due to the legendary status of Montserrat mountain.
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82 km
1766 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Esparreguera City centerEsparreguera: Cycling through Charming Esparreguera
Esparreguera is a small town located in the Cataluña region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers several cycling routes that traverse the beautiful countryside. The terrain is mainly flat, with occasional gently rolling hills, catering to cyclists of various skill levels. However, Esparreguera does not have any famous cycling-related spots or notable climbs nearby. As a tourist destination, Esparreguera has historical sites and architectural treasures worth exploring. Overall, it is a pleasant town for cycling enthusiasts looking for a serene ride with cultural attractions.11 km
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la Bestorre196 mPeakla Bestorre is a small village with a beautiful church and ancient stone houses.
11 km
11 km
Monistrol de MontserratVillageLocated just before reaching Montserrat, Monistrol de Montserrat is a charming town with views of the mountain.
18 km
18 km
Sant Vicenç de CastelletVillageSant Vicenç de Castellet is known for its historic center and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
35 km
35 km
Turó de les Periques585 mPeakTuró de les Periques offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
Coll d'Estenalles870 mMountain PassColl d'Estenalles is a challenging climb with beautiful views of the mountains and valleys.
50 km
50 km
Forn de Calç de les CantarellesCastle RuinsForn de Calç de les Cantarelles is a kiln dating back to the 17th century, showcasing the region's history.
68 km
68 km
ViladecavallsVillageViladecavalls is a charming town with narrow streets and traditional Catalan buildings.
73 km
73 km
Mirador de les Ribes BlavesViewpointMirador de les Ribes Blaves offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
82 km
82 km
EsparregueraTownEsparreguera is a picturesque town with historic buildings and traditional Catalan atmosphere.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Esparreguera City centerEsparreguera: Cycling through Charming Esparreguera
Cycling routes from Esparreguera:
Gravel Adventure: Esparreguera Countryside Montserrat Peak Challenge The Montserrat Challenge The Mountain Loop Road Cycling Loop from Esparreguera Masquefa Loop Exploring Olesa de Montserrat Gravel Route around Esparreguera Extreme Gravel: Fembra Morta Challenge Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Montserrat and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Olesa de Montserrat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/olesa-de-montserrat-4.webp)
![Image of Abrera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/abrera-4.webp)
![Image of Collbató](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/collbato-3.webp)
![Image of Masquefa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/masquefa-4.webp)
![Image of Martorell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/martorell-4.webp)
![Image of Monistrol de Montserrat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/monistrol-de-montserrat-5.webp)
![Image of Piera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/piera-3.webp)
![Image of Castellbisbal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/castellbisbal-5.webp)
![Image of Gelida](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/gelida-4.webp)