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The Gravel Foothills Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Falset

Explore the picturesque foothills near Falset on this gravel cycling route

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This off-road cycling route takes you through the stunning foothills near Falset, providing a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views. The route offers a diverse range of highlights, allowing you to discover unique landmarks and immerse yourself in Catalonia's natural beauty.

gravel
84 km
2167 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marçà Village center
Falset: Scenic routes in a wine region with a charming town ambiance.
Falset is a town located in the Cataluña region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, this area provides scenic routes amidst picturesque vineyards and hilly landscapes. Falset itself is a charming town with winding streets and historic buildings, making it an inviting destination for both cyclists and tourists. Nearby, you'll find the Priorat wine region, which is known for its prestigious wineries. Due to the hilly terrain, there are no major famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, but you'll still appreciate the beauty of the countryside while pedaling through this area.
FalsetTown
Stop by Falset, a charming town known for its historical architecture and delicious local wines.
Cartoixa d'EscaladeiCastle Ruins
Visit the Cartoixa d'Escaladei, a Carthusian monastery dating back to the 12th century, and explore its fascinating ruins.
el Collet489 mMountain Pass
Experience the unique landscape of el Collet, characterized by its rolling hills and diverse flora and fauna.
Roca de les Dotze1110 mPeak
Marvel at the Roca de les Dotze, a rock formation that towers high above the surrounding countryside.
Cornudella de MontsantVillage
Discover Cornudella de Montsant, a charming village nestled at the foot of the Montsant mountain range.
Coll de la Teixeta541 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Coll de la Teixeta, a classic climb for gravel cyclists offering incredible panoramic views.
Pradell de la TeixetaVillage
Pass through Pradell de la Teixeta, a peaceful village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
Tossa del Mal Pas512 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Tossa del Mal Pas, an ancient tower that once served as a defensive structure.
Mare de Déu de les MalaltiesCastle Ruins
Stop by the Mare de Déu de les Malalties sanctuary and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Marçà Village center
Falset: Scenic routes in a wine region with a charming town ambiance.

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