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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from l'Escala
Experience the beautiful coastal route near l'Escala
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Embark on a picturesque road cycling journey starting from l'Escala. This route offers stunning views of the Catalan coast and takes you through charming villages and historical landmarks. The challenging ascent and long distance make it perfect for experienced cyclists. Explore highlights such as Puig Moragues, an impressive mountain offering panoramic views, and the iconic Sant Martí Sesserres. This route is rated 4 out of 5 in difficulty and 5 out of 5 in epicness.
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109 km
848 m
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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'EscalaTownLocated in l'Escala, this town offers quaint streets, delicious seafood, and a beautiful beach to relax after your cycling adventure.
6 km
6 km
Puig Moragues33 mPeakPuig Moragues, a challenging climb, rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
Muntanya de Jafre81 mPeakMuntanya de Jafre is an exhilarating climb surrounded by lush nature, making it a must-visit highlight on this route.
28 km
28 km
VilaürVillageVilaür, a picturesque village with charming architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, is worth exploring during your ride.
37 km
37 km
OrfesHamletOrfes, a small hamlet with traditional Catalan farms, showcases the region's rural beauty and tranquility.
57 km
57 km
Sant Martí SesserresHamletSant Martí Sesserres offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and a chance to witness the local fauna and flora.
60 km
60 km
Mirador dels ApòstolsViewpointEnjoy the breathtaking vistas at Mirador dels Apòstols, a viewpoint that overlooks vineyards and the Empordà region.
75 km
75 km
VilafantVillageVilafant is a charming village with a rich history and an ancient castle that adds to its allure.
76 km
76 km
Baluad Sant DalmauViewpointBaluad Sant Dalmau is a historic fortress that dates back centuries, showcasing the region's military past.
86 km
86 km
FortiàVillageFortià is a quaint village known for its beautiful architecture and well-preserved medieval atmosphere.
104 km
104 km
Castell d'EmpúriesCastle RuinsVisit the impressive Castell d'Empúries, a medieval castle that offers a glimpse into the region's past.
106 km
106 km
Punta de l'OllaViewpointPunta de l'Olla provides a picture-perfect setting for cyclists, with its stunning viewpoints and pristine beaches.
109 km
109 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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