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Unmask the Untamed: Gravel Adventure through Gironella's Hidden Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Gironella

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling across scenic paths and discover the hidden treasures Gironella has to offer.

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Embark on a gravel cycling journey through Gironella's unspoiled landscapes, allowing the untamed beauty of the region to captivate you. As you ride, the centuries-old Castell de Merola takes you back in time, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Traverse el Rocam, where natural splendor meets tranquility, and immerse yourself in deep reflection with the scenic solace of Turó dels Olivers. Pedal through the rustic charm of el Palà de Torroella before conquering the challenging ascent of Serrat dels Lladres, an ode to the wildness of Cataluña. Conclude your journey in Gironella, revealing the town's distinctive spirit.

gravel
84 km
1609 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gironella 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.
Castell de MerolaCastle
Marvel at Castell de Merola, a well-preserved medieval castle, and learn about the region's captivating history.
el Rocam552 mPeak
el Rocam lures you with its magnificent vistas and peaceful surroundings. Get lost in nature's embrace.
Turó dels Olivers526 mPeak
Experience the serenity of Turó dels Olivers, where ancient olive trees dot the landscape and tranquility beckons.
el Palà de TorroellaHamlet
Cycle through el Palà de Torroella, a hidden gem charming visitors with its rustic appeal and splendid vistas.
Serrat dels Lladres633 mPeak
Unveil the raw beauty of Serrat dels Lladres as you ascend its challenging terrain, creating an unforgettable adventure.
GironellaVillage
Conclude your awe-inspiring gravel adventure in Gironella, a town brimming with cultural richness, warm hospitality, and a genuine Catalonian character.
Finish: Gironella Village center
Gironella: Scenic Beauty and Challenging Climbs Await in Gironella

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