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Empordà Gravel Adventure
A road cycling route starting from l'Escala
Ride through the beautiful Empordà region
Map
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Embark on this beautiful round-trip cycling route through the stunning Empordà region in Catalonia. Enjoy picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and gentle climbs as you explore the region. This route offers a mix of gravel and road surfaces, making it ideal for gravel bikes. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 882 meters, the route provides a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels. Embrace the tranquility of the countryside and discover hidden gems along the way.
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93 km
882 m
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Route profile
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Start: l'Escala City centerl'Escala: Road and gravel cycling in the charming locality of l'Escala in Cataluña, Spain.
l'Escala is a beautiful locality in Spain's Cataluña region and is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of scenic routes, with smooth roads and challenging climbs, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the coastal route that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean sea. The town itself is known for its traditional Catalan charm, with narrow streets and picturesque cafes and restaurants, making it a perfect place for tourists to visit. Overall, l'Escala is an excellent choice for cyclists and tourists alike.0 km
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l'EscalaTownStart your journey in the charming town of l'Escala and soak in the Mediterranean vibes
6 km
6 km
Puig Moragues33 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Puig Moragues and enjoy panoramic views from the top
26 km
26 km
ViladasensVillagePass through the historic village of Viladasens and admire its ancient architecture
39 km
39 km
Cornellà del TerriVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Cornellà del Terri with its charming streets and traditional Catalan culture
47 km
47 km
Puig de Sant Martirià242 mPeakClimb the Puig de Sant Martirià and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside
56 km
56 km
VilertHamletCycle through the scenic village of Vilert and immerse yourself in its natural beauty
65 km
65 km
Parets d'EmpordàHamletExplore the enchanting village of Parets d'Empordà and learn about its rich history and heritage
75 km
75 km
Sant MoriVillageMake a pit stop in Sant Mori and indulge in some delicious local cuisine
87 km
87 km
ViladamatVillageFinish your ride in Viladamat and relax at the local beach
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93 km
Finish: l'Escala City centerl'Escala: Road and gravel cycling in the charming locality of l'Escala in Cataluña, Spain.
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