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The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Nou Barris
A short but exciting gravel route with stunning viewpoints
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the rugged landscapes of Cataluña. With an ascent of 310 meters over a distance of 31 kilometers, this route is perfect for riders who seek a quick and adrenaline-filled escape. Highlights along the way include the Mirador de l'Estrella, offering breathtaking panoramic views, and the medieval Castell de Barberà. Experience the natural beauty of the Turó de les Fontetes, a hidden gem with unique flora and fauna. Finish your ride in the vibrant town of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, a perfect spot to relax and unwind after an exhilarating gravel adventure.
gravel
31 km
310 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Santa Coloma de Gramenet City centerNou Barris: Urban Adventure in Nou Barris
Nou Barris, located in Cataluña, Spain, is a bustling locality with ample opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers an intricate network of cycling routes, ranging from urban streets to scenic mountain trails. Cyclists exploring Nou Barris can enjoy its vibrant atmosphere and iconic landmarks, including landmarks like the Guinardó Tower and the park of Collserola. The nearby legendary climb, Montjuïc, is famous amongst cyclists for its challenging ascent and panoramic views overlooking Barcelona. Additionally, Nou Barris provides cyclist-friendly amenities, such as bike rentals and repair shops, ensuring convenience and support for cycle enthusiasts. Whether seeking cultural excursions or testing one's climbing skills, Nou Barris caters to a diversified range of cycling interests.5 km
5 km
Mirador de l'EstrellaViewpointMirador de l'Estrella: Enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Cataluña from the viewpoint at Mirador de l'Estrella, making it the perfect place for a photo opportunity.
12 km
12 km
Castell de BarberàCastleCastell de Barberà: Discover the medieval ruins of Castell de Barberà, an impressive fortress that offers a glimpse into Cataluña's rich history.
22 km
22 km
Turó de les Fontetes109 mPeakTuró de les Fontetes: Experience the serene beauty of Turó de les Fontetes, home to unique flora and fauna that thrive in its natural habitat.
31 km
31 km
Santa Coloma de GramenetCitySanta Coloma de Gramenet: End your gravel adventure in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, a lively town with a rich cultural heritage and friendly locals.
31 km
31 km
Finish: Santa Coloma de Gramenet City centerNou Barris: Urban Adventure in Nou Barris
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