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Pallejà Loop


A road cycling route starting from Palleja

Experience the scenic beauty and challenging climbs of the Pallejà Loop

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The Pallejà Loop is a distinctive cycling route that offers stunning views and challenging climbs. Starting in the town of Pallejà in Cataluña, Spain, the route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. With a total distance of 83 km and an ascent of 1318 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. The Pallejà Loop is known for its epicness, with several legendary climbs and famous cycling spots along the way. One of the highlights is the Port de l'Ordal, a mountain pass that reaches an altitude of 312 meters. The climb to the top is demanding but rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views. Another highlight is the Turó d'Agullàdols, a challenging ascent that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape. Other notable highlights include the Sant Pau d'Ordal, an idyllic village, and the Torre de la Ventosa, a medieval tower with a fascinating history. Overall, the Pallejà Loop is a fantastic cycling route that combines scenic beauty, challenging climbs, and historic landmarks. This route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy a mix of nature, culture, and physical exertion.

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83 km
1318 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Pallejà Village center
Pallejà: Pallejà: Cycling heaven in Spain's Cataluña
Pallejà in Cataluña, Spain is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Pallejà is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, with plenty of scenic routes to explore. Cyclists can take on the famous Collserola climb, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. The locality has several amenities for cyclists, including bike rental shops, repair services, and cycling-friendly cafés. Overall, Pallejà is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Cataluña.
CervellóVillage
Cervelló: Discover the charming town of Cervelló, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a break and explore the narrow streets lined with historic buildings before continuing your cycling journey.
Port de l'Ordal497 mMountain Pass
Port de l'Ordal: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of the Port de l'Ordal mountain pass. As you conquer this challenging climb, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Sant Pau d'OrdalVillage
Sant Pau d'Ordal: Delight in the scenic beauty of Sant Pau d'Ordal, a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the idyllic surroundings before continuing on your cycling adventure.
el Puig Cúgol357 mPeak
el Puig Cúgol: Admire the majestic el Puig Cúgol, a prominent peak that offers panoramic views of the Cataluña countryside. Challenge yourself with a climb to the top and savor the rewarding vistas.
Turó d'Agullàdols333 mPeak
Turó d'Agullàdols: Experience the thrill of conquering Turó d'Agullàdols, a challenging mountain ascent. As you reach the summit, you'll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
CanaletesVillage
Canaletes: Rest and rejuvenate at Canaletes, a peaceful spot offering tranquility and natural beauty. Take a break from your cycling journey to enjoy the serene atmosphere and recharge for the next leg of your adventure.
Torre de la Ventosa309 mRuins
Torre de la Ventosa: Explore the fascinating history of Torre de la Ventosa, a medieval tower that once served as a defensive structure. Marvel at its architectural features as you pass by on your cycling route.
la Beguda BaixaHamlet
la Beguda Baixa: Discover the picturesque village of la Beguda Baixa, known for its charming streets and traditional Spanish architecture. Take a moment to soak in the local atmosphere before continuing your cycling adventure.
Sant Andreu de la BarcaTown
Sant Andreu de la Barca: Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Sant Andreu de la Barca, a town rich in architectural gems and historical landmarks. Take a detour to explore this charming destination on your cycling route.
Roca de Droc155 mPeak
Roca de Droc: Marvel at the Roca de Droc, a natural rock formation that stands as a testament to the power of nature. Pause your cycling journey to appreciate this unique geological feature.
Finish: Pallejà Village center
Pallejà: Pallejà: Cycling heaven in Spain's Cataluña

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