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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gironella

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure near Gironella

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Discover the diverse landscapes near Gironella while enjoying a challenging gravel ride. This route takes you through picturesque villages, stunning natural beauty, and impressive historical sites. Experience the thrill of conquering steep ascents and be rewarded with breathtaking views at the top. With a mix of off-road and on-road sections, this route offers a unique and unforgettable cycling experience in Cataluña.

gravel
93 km
2936 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: l'Ametlla de Casserres Village center
Gironella: Scenic Beauty and Challenging Climbs Await in Gironella
Gironella, located in Cataluña, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise that offers both road and gravel cycling options. The surrounding area features challenging climbs and breathtaking views, including the iconic Berga-Queralt climb which is popular among cyclists. Gironella itself is a charming town with a rich history and well-preserved medieval architecture. Cyclists visiting this locality can enjoy the combination of scenic rides and cultural exploration, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
BergaTown
Visit the charming town of Berga known for its cultural heritage and festive atmosphere. Explore its medieval streets and immerse yourself in the local traditions.
Puigmorer796 mPeak
Ride through the beautiful Puigmorer forest and enjoy the tranquility of nature as you cycle along scenic gravel paths.
Sant Romà de la ClusaAttraction
Discover the hidden gem of Sant Romà de la Clusa, a quaint village nestled amidst lush greenery. Take a break and admire the traditional Catalan architecture.
Serrat Negre1779 mPeak
Savor the challenge of conquering the iconic Serrat Negre climb, known for its demanding gradients and stunning views at the summit.
Castell de LilletCastle
Immerse yourself in history as you explore the impressive Castell de Lillet, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop. Enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Castellsec1328 mPeak
Pass through the charming village of Castellsec and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the traditional Catalan way of life.
Resclosa del Molí de DanyansWaterfall
Marvel at the Resclosa del Molí de Danyans, a beautiful waterfall and natural reservoir. Take a refreshing break and bask in the serenity of the surrounding landscape.
Vilardell832 mPeak
Enjoy a pitstop at Vilardell, a small village known for its traditional Catalan cuisine. Indulge in local delicacies and refuel for the remainder of your cycling adventure.
Puigcogull618 mPeak
Pass by the charming village of Puigcogull and admire its quaint church and picturesque streets. Take in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.
OlvanVillage
Cycle through the scenic countryside of Olvan and appreciate the rustic charm of the rural landscape. Enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem off the beaten path.
Finish: l'Ametlla de Casserres Village center
Gironella: Scenic Beauty and Challenging Climbs Await in Gironella

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