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The Empordà Loop
A road cycling route starting from Palafrugell
Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of the Empordà region
![Map miniature of "The Empordà Loop" cycling inspiration in Cataluña, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/cataluna/palafrugell/road/291314.webp)
The Empordà Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes and charming villages of the Empordà region in Catalonia, Spain. Starting in Palafrugell, you'll ride through rolling hills, passing by vineyards, olive groves, and fields of sunflowers. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque medieval villages like Gualta and Ullà, where you can stop and admire the historic architecture and colorful streets. As you pedal through the route, you'll also enjoy breathtaking views from Mirador Torre de Can Mario and Puig Moragues. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Turó de Sant Andreu, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, the Empordà Loop offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and challenging terrain for cyclists of all levels.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Palafrugell:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Begur](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/begur-5.webp)
![Image of Pals](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/pals-4.webp)
![Image of Calonge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/calonge-5.webp)
![Image of la Bisbal d'Empordà](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/la-bisbal-d-emporda-5.webp)
![Image of Torroella de Montgrí](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/torroella-de-montgri-5.webp)
![Image of l'Estartit](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/l-estartit-4.webp)
![Image of Santa Cristina d'Aro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/santa-cristina-d-aro-3.webp)
![Image of Sant Feliu de Guíxols](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/sant-feliu-de-guixols-4.webp)
![Image of l'Escala](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/l-escala-3.webp)