The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Pals
An exciting off-road cycling experience through picturesque villages and stunning viewpoints.
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure starting near Pals in Cataluña, Spain. This route takes you through charming villages such as Llofriu, Monells, and Peratallada, where you can soak in the local culture and enjoy authentic Catalan cuisine. Along the way, you'll also encounter breathtaking viewpoints like Puig de Cal Carrony and Mirador d'en Josep Pla, offering panoramic views of the countryside. The route includes challenging ascents, adding an extra layer of excitement for avid cyclists. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!
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92 km
1539 m
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Start: Pals Village centerPals: Conquer the mountains and beaches of Pals on your bike
Pals, situated in the Cataluña region of Spain, is a fantastic cycling destination. The locality boasts a mix of coastal paths and challenging mountain routes to cater to all types of cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy the famous climbs of Rocacorba or Banyoles, while gravel cyclists can explore the breathtaking routes in the Empordà Natural Park. Pals is a true haven for cyclists, offering unique landscapes and thrilling cycling experiences.5 km
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LlofriuVillageLlofriu is a charming village with narrow cobblestone streets and traditional stone houses. Take a break and explore its quaint atmosphere.
9 km
9 km
Puig de Cal Carrony299 mPeakReach the summit of Puig de Cal Carrony and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape.
44 km
44 km
Puig Miquel157 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Puig Miquel, a great test of strength and endurance for gravel enthusiasts.
47 km
47 km
LlagosteraVillagePass through the town of Llagostera, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture dating back to the Middle Ages.
62 km
62 km
Puig d'en Carreres397 mPeakEnjoy the serene surroundings as you cycle to Puig d'en Carreres, a hidden gem with stunning vistas.
71 km
71 km
Puig de Sant Miquel232 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Puig de Sant Miquel and admire the panoramic views from the top.
76 km
76 km
MonellsHamletMake a stop at the picturesque village of Monells, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
85 km
85 km
PeratalladaHamletIndulge in Catalan cuisine at Peratallada, a charming village renowned for its gastronomic delights.
91 km
91 km
Mirador d'en Josep PlaViewpointVisit the Mirador d'en Josep Pla and be captivated by the panoramic views over the scenic landscape.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Pals Village centerPals: Conquer the mountains and beaches of Pals on your bike
Cycling routes from Pals:
Pals Loop Empordà Exploration Gravel Explorations The Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Cycling: Pals and the Costa Brava Short but Sweet: Pals Gravel Escape Gravel Adventure: Exploring Pals and Beyond Road Cycling Delights: Pals and Beyond Gravel Adventure Empordà Challenge Mont-ras, Puig de Cucala, Puig de Can Vilar, Platja d'Aro, Cassà de la Selva, Puig dels Cristians, Cruïlles, Puig Negre, Sant Feliu de Boada, Mirador d'en Josep Pla
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