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The Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Manlleu

Immerse yourself in history and nature on this 75 km gravel route

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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure with an ascent of 1,777 meters. This route will take you through picturesque towns, ancient ruins, and breathtaking viewpoints. Get ready to discover the hidden treasures of Cataluña.

gravel
75 km
1777 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Manlleu City center
Manlleu: Charming countryside with cycling-friendly infrastructure.
Manlleu is a small town located in Cataluña, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes with rolling hills and charming countryside views. The area is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, making it a great choice for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can find Collsacabra, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists from all around.
Santa Cecília de VoltregàVillage
Visit the beautiful Romanesque church of Santa Cecília de Voltregà, showcasing magnificent architectural details.
Santa Llúcia de Sobremunt959 mPeak
Explore the charming town of Santa Llúcia de Sobremunt, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
AlpensVillage
Stop by Alpens, a small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities.
Roca de Pena912 mPeak
Admire the impressive rock formation of Roca de Pena, standing tall amidst the rolling hills.
Turó de la Mala Cinglera985 mPeak
Reach the summit of Turó de la Mala Cinglera and soak in the panoramic views of the rugged terrain.
MontesquiuVillage
Explore the historic Montesquiu Castle, a medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's past.
TorellóTown
Experience the lively atmosphere of Torelló, a bustling town renowned for its traditional festivals.
Madiroles582 mPeak
Venture into the scenic countryside and discover the charming village of Madiroles.
Finish: Manlleu City center
Manlleu: Charming countryside with cycling-friendly infrastructure.

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