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Through Valleys and Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Nou Barris

Explore hidden gems and breathtaking valleys

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the picturesque valleys and towering mountains of Cataluña. With an ascent of 1170 meters over a distance of 100 kilometers, this route offers a perfect balance of challenges and rewards for intermediate riders. Highlights along the way include the Turó del Reig hill, the charming village of Sant Fost de Campsentelles, and the stunning Roca del Vallès. Discover hidden gems such as the Turó de Can Morell and Vallgorguina, offering serene natural landscapes and majestic mountain views. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history as you pass by historical landmarks like the Turó d'Onofre Arnau and the premià de Mar seafront.

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100 km
1170 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Santa Coloma de Gramenet City center
Nou 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.
Turó del Reig368 mPeak
Turó del Reig: Reach the summit of Turó del Reig, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Sant Fost de CampsentellesVillage
Sant Fost de Campsentelles: Visit the charming village of Sant Fost de Campsentelles and experience its authentic Catalan atmosphere.
la Roca del VallèsTown
la Roca del Vallès: Explore la Roca del Vallès, a fascinating town known for its historical sites and cultural attractions.
Turó de Can Morell291 mPeak
Turó de Can Morell: Discover the hidden beauty of the Turó de Can Morell, a peaceful spot offering superb views over the valleys below.
VallgorguinaVillage
Vallgorguina: Cycle through the tranquil village of Vallgorguina, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic mountain landscapes.
Arenys de MuntVillage
Arenys de Munt: Experience the enchanting town of Arenys de Munt, with its charming streets and picturesque surroundings.
Turó de Ca l'Amar415 mPeak
Turó de Ca l'Amar: Ascend Turó de Ca l'Amar and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Turó d'Onofre Arnau130 mPeak
Turó d'Onofre Arnau: Explore Turó d'Onofre Arnau, home to a historical monument and stunning panoramic views of the region.
Premià de MarTown
Premià de Mar: Discover Premià de Mar's seaside promenade and picturesque beaches, the perfect spot for some relaxation after a challenging ride.
Turó de Montgat40 mPeak
Turó de Montgat: Soak in the magnificent views from the top of Turó de Montgat, offering panoramic vistas of the coastline.
Estació de MontgatAttraction
Estació de Montgat: Visit the beautiful Estació de Montgat, a historic train station showcasing the region's architectural heritage.
Finish: Santa Coloma de Gramenet City center
Nou Barris: Urban Adventure in Nou Barris

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