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Montserrat and its Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Monistrol de Montserrat

Discover the scenic beauty of Montserrat and its surrounding towns on this road cycling route

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This cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Montserrat and its surroundings in Cataluña, Spain. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 941 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route starts near Monistrol de Montserrat and takes you through towns such as Olesa de Montserrat, Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Castellví de Rosanes, Abrera, and Turó de les Torrades. Along the way, you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking views of the Montserrat mountain range and visit historical sites, charming towns, and picturesque vineyards.

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62 km
941 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Monistrol de Montserrat Village center
Monistrol de Montserrat: Cycling and Tourism Paradise at Montserrat Mountain
Monistrol de Montserrat is a small town located in the region of Cataluña, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers various cycling routes that allow cyclists to explore the beautiful Montserrat Mountain and its surrounding area. One of the notable cycling spots in this region is the famous climb to the Montserrat Basilica, a stunning destination that attracts both pilgrims and cyclists. The roads in Monistrol de Montserrat are generally well-paved, making it ideal for road cyclists. It is worth mentioning that the town is also a popular tourist destination, known for its historic buildings and breathtaking panoramic views of the mountain. Overall, Monistrol de Montserrat is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists, offering memorable rides and unique tourism experiences.
la Bestorre196 mPeak
La Bestorre is a small village known for its traditional architecture and charming streets. Take a break here to explore its beautiful surroundings.
Olesa de MontserratTown
Olesa de Montserrat is a town famous for its associations with Joan Miró, the renowned Spanish artist. Visit the Joan Miro Museum and discover his impressive artistic legacy.
Sant Esteve SesroviresVillage
Sant Esteve Sesrovires is surrounded by vineyards and wineries. Make a stop here to try some exquisite local wines known for their unique flavors.
Castellví de RosanesVillage
Castellví de Rosanes is home to the beautiful Rosanes Castle, an architectural gem dating back to the 10th century. Explore its impressive towers and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
AbreraVillage
Abrera is a small town with a rich historical heritage. Visit the Church of Sant Pere to admire its stunning Gothic architecture.
Turó de les Torrades397 mPeak
Turó de les Torrades is a scenic viewpoint located on top of a hill. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Montserrat mountain range and the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Monistrol de Montserrat Village center
Monistrol de Montserrat: Cycling and Tourism Paradise at Montserrat Mountain

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