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Cultural Delights


A road cycling route starting from la Bisbal d'Emporda

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Empordà on this scenic route.

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Discover the cultural treasures of Empordà as you cycle through charming villages and visit historic landmarks. Explore the village of Púbol, known for its medieval castle, which was once home to Salvador Dalí. Ride through the picturesque town of Sobrànigues and immerse yourself in its charming Catalan atmosphere. Admire the beauty of Gaüses, a village with stunning views over the countryside. Experience the tranquility of Viladamat, known for its traditional architecture and historical heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Ullastret, an archaeological site with well-preserved Iberian ruins. Conquer Puig Negre and enjoy panoramic views before finishing your ride.

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60 km
407 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: la Bisbal d'Empordà City center
la Bisbal d'Empordà: Exploring scenic coastal routes and experiencing local ceramic art.
la Bisbal d'Empordà, located in Cataluña, Spain, is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse cycling options. Situated in the heart of Empordà, this area offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding hills. Road cyclists can explore the famous cycling routes along the Costa Brava, while gravel cyclists can venture into beautiful natural parks and trails. La Bisbal d'Empordà is also known for its ceramic art and historic architecture, adding cultural richness to the cycling experience. With its mild climate and well-maintained roads, this locality attracts cyclists from all over the world.
Puig del Torrent del Cargol77 mPeak
Puig del Torrent del Cargol rewards you with panoramic views after a relatively easy climb.
PúbolHamlet
Púbol Castle, once owned by Salvador Dalí, is a unique medieval castle that showcases the artist's whimsical style.
SobràniguesHamlet
Sobrànigues is a peaceful village with ancient stone buildings and a relaxed atmosphere.
GaüsesHamlet
Gaüses offers stunning views of the Empordà landscape and a charming local ambiance.
ViladamatVillage
Viladamat is a quaint village with traditional farmhouses and houses built in the Catalan style.
Turó de Sant Andreu53 mPeak
Turó de Sant Andreu is a hill offering breathtaking views of the Empordà countryside.
UllastretVillage
Ullastret is an archaeological site with well-preserved ruins of an ancient Iberian settlement.
Puig Negre106 mPeak
Puig Negre provides a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views of the Empordà region.
Finish: la Bisbal d'Empordà City center
la Bisbal d'Empordà: Exploring scenic coastal routes and experiencing local ceramic art.

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