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Empordà Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Pals

Explore the beautiful Empordà region on this road cycling route

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning Empordà region with the Empordà Exploration route. This 75-kilometer road cycling route offers a moderate ascent of 460 meters and takes you to some of the most picturesque towns in the area. One of the highlights of this route is the Mirador d'en Josep Pla, a lookout point that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Another highlight is Canapost, a charming village known for its medieval architecture and scenic beauty.

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75 km
460 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pals Village center
Pals: 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.
Mirador d'en Josep PlaViewpoint
Mirador d'en Josep Pla offers stunning views of the Empordà countryside.
CanapostHamlet
Canapost is a picturesque village with well-preserved medieval buildings.
SobràniguesHamlet
Sobrànigues is a small hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Sant Miquel de FluviàVillage
Sant Miquel de Fluvià is a charming town with a historic church and traditional Catalan architecture.
Puig Moragues33 mPeak
Puig Moragues is a hill that offers a challenging climb and rewarding views from the top.
Bellcaire d'EmpordàVillage
Bellcaire d'Empordà is a small village with a medieval castle and narrow streets.
Puig Ventós13 mPeak
Puig Ventós is a hill with a challenging climb and offers scenic views from the top.
Finish: Pals Village center
Pals: Conquer the mountains and beaches of Pals on your bike

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