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Gelida to Muntanya de Can Mata del Racó


A road cycling route starting from Gelida

Experience the challenging ascent to Muntanya de Can Mata del Racó

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This road cycling route starting from Gelida takes you on a challenging journey with a total ascent of 2339 meters and a distance of 99 kilometers. The route offers breathtaking views and takes you through picturesque towns like Creu de L'Aragall, la Palma de Cervelló, Torrelles de Llobregat, and Castell de Castelldefels. One of the highlights of this route is the historic Roca del Barret, which dates back centuries. You will also encounter natural gems like la Creueta dels Aragalls, Olivella, Penya de Can Durán, and Muntanya de Can Mata del Racó. Overall, this route provides a thrilling and rewarding cycling experience.

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99 km
2339 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gelida Village center
Gelida: Discovering Gelida's Charming Wine Country
Gelida is a town situated in the Cataluña region of Spain, known for its vineyards and wineries. Cyclists can explore the surrounding wine country and enjoy the rolling hills and scenic beauty as they pedal through the region. Gelida does not have any famous cycling-related spots or iconic climbs in its immediate vicinity. However, it offers delightful cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. Besides cycling, Gelida is also a fantastic area for wine tasting and culinary experiences, adding to its tourism appeal. Overall, visiting Gelida provides a multi-sensory experience for cycling and wine lovers alike.
Creu de L'Aragall517 mMountain Pass
Creu de L'Aragall is a historical landmark and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
la Palma de CervellóVillage
la Palma de Cervelló is a charming town known for its beautiful streets and architectural heritage.
Torrelles de LlobregatVillage
Torrelles de Llobregat is a picturesque village with well-preserved medieval buildings.
Roca del Barret299 mPeak
Roca del Barret is a unique rock formation sitting atop a hill, offering spectacular views of the region.
Castell de CastelldefelsCastle
Castell de Castelldefels is a medieval castle that has now been converted into a cultural center.
la Creueta dels Aragalls466 mPeak
la Creueta dels Aragalls is a popular viewing point with panoramic vistas of the local countryside.
OlivellaVillage
Olivella is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, ideal for a leisurely break.
Penya de Can Durán212 mPeak
Penya de Can Durán is a stunning natural rock formation that offers sweeping views of the landscape.
Muntanya de Can Mata del Racó424 mPeak
Muntanya de Can Mata del Racó is a challenging climb with breathtaking views from the summit.
Finish: Gelida Village center
Gelida: Discovering Gelida's Charming Wine Country

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