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Ultimate Cycling Challenge in the Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Monistrol de Montserrat

Push your limits on this ultimate road cycling challenge in the mountains near Monistrol de Montserrat.

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This road cycling route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an ultimate challenge in the mountains. With a total distance of 162 km and an ascent of 3014 meters, it offers epic climbs and breathtaking descents. Highlights along the route include el Borràs, Puig Cardener, Serrat Xipell, Sallent, Turó de Guillempere, Santa Eugènia de Relat, Oristà, Puigcoronador, Serrat del Llamp, Granera, Cantacorbs, Forn de Calç de les Cantarelles, Turó de Sant Joan, Turó de la Barraca d'en Manoix, Vacarisses, Turó de la Salindanga, and Barraca.

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162 km
3014 m
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Route profile

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.
el BorràsVillage
el Borràs is a small village with limited attractions.
Puig Cardener240 mPeak
Puig Cardener is a challenging climb with beautiful views from the top.
Serrat XipellViewpoint
Serrat Xipell offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
SallentVillage
Sallent is a charming town with narrow streets and historic buildings.
Turó de Guillempere486 mPeak
Turó de Guillempere is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views.
Santa Eugènia de RelatHamlet
Santa Eugènia de Relat is a traditional Catalan village known for its peaceful atmosphere.
OristàVillage
Oristà is a small town with historic architecture and a charming main square.
Puigcoronador633 mPeak
Puigcoronador offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Serrat del Llamp967 mPeak
Serrat del Llamp is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views.
GraneraVillage
Granera is a small village with limited attractions.
Cantacorbs675 mPeak
Cantacorbs is a challenging climb with stunning views from the top.
Forn de Calç de les CantarellesCastle Ruins
Forn de Calç de les Cantarelles is a historic lime kiln with limited attractions.
Turó de Sant Joan619 mPeak
Turó de Sant Joan offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Turó de la Barraca d'en Manoix448 mPeak
Turó de la Barraca d'en Manoix is a challenging climb with rewarding views.
VacarissesVillage
Vacarisses is a small town with limited attractions.
Turó de la Salindanga212 mPeak
Turó de la Salindanga is a challenging climb with rewarding views.
BarracaCastle Ruins
Barraca is a small village with limited attractions.
Finish: Monistrol de Montserrat Village center
Monistrol de Montserrat: Cycling and Tourism Paradise at Montserrat Mountain

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