The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Palafrugell
Explore the rugged countryside and medieval villages on this gravel cycling route.
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Palafrugell. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Cataluña. With highlights such as Puig de Cal Carrony and Puig de Rambols, you'll experience the beauty of both the coast and the mountains. The difficulty level of this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs, providing a challenging yet enjoyable ride. Rated with an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for an unforgettable experience in Cataluña.
gravel
67 km
835 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Palafrugell City centerPalafrugell: Coastal Beauty and Cycling Haven
Palafrugell, located in Cataluña, Spain, is a stunning locality that offers wonderful cycling experiences. The town is famous for its pristine beaches, charming streets, and traditional Catalan atmosphere. Cycling along the coastline provides breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, while inland routes showcase the beautiful countryside and vibrant vineyards. Palafrugell is also near the popular cycling destination of Girona, which is home to numerous professional cyclists and offers a variety of training routes. With its coastal beauty and proximity to renowned cycling locations, Palafrugell is a cyclist's paradise that should not be missed.0 km
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PalafrugellTownStart your journey in the charming town of Palafrugell, known for its traditional Catalan atmosphere.
5 km
5 km
Puig de Cal Carrony299 mPeakReach the summit of Puig de Cal Carrony and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
Puig de Rambols242 mPeakClimb up to Puig de Rambols to discover ancient ruins and soak in the rich history of the region.
21 km
21 km
Sant Sadurní de l'HeuraVillagePass through the historic village of Sant Sadurní de l'Heura and admire its traditional architecture.
27 km
27 km
MadremanyaVillageExplore the enchanting village of Madremanya, famous for its medieval charm and cobbled streets.
31 km
31 km
Puig de la Rabassada162 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Puig de la Rabassada and be rewarded with panoramic views.
42 km
42 km
RupiàVillageVisit the charming village of Rupià and discover its historic center, filled with old stone houses.
54 km
54 km
Palau-satorVillageAdmire the well-preserved medieval village of Palau-sator and explore its winding streets.
60 km
60 km
Mirador d'en Josep PlaViewpointStop at the Mirador d'en Josep Pla and take in the stunning coastal views.
66 km
66 km
Torre de Guaita del Puig de les TorretesCastle RuinsReach the Torre de Guaita del Puig de les Torretes, a watchtower with a rich history.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Palafrugell City centerPalafrugell: Coastal Beauty and Cycling Haven
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