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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


A road cycling route starting from Pals

Experience the scenic beauty of Cataluña on this diverse cycling route near Pals.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Pals takes you through various distinctive highlights. You will cycle through charming Mont-ras and admire the breathtaking views from Puig de Cucala and Puig de Can Vilar. Enjoy the sandy shores of Platja d'Aro and explore the picturesque town of Cassà de la Selva. The route also includes the challenging ascent to Puig dels Cristians and the scenic overlook at Mirador d'en Josep Pla. With a total distance of 87 km and an ascent of 951 m, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and cycling challenges.

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87 km
951 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.
Mont-rasVillage
Mont-ras is a charming village known for its medieval streets and historical buildings.
Puig de Cucala194 mPeak
Puig de Cucala offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and sea.
Puig de Can Vilar142 mPeak
Puig de Can Vilar is a famous cycling spot often used as a training climb by professional cyclists.
Platja d'AroTown
Platja d'Aro is a popular beach destination with a vibrant atmosphere and beautiful coastline.
Cassà de la SelvaTown
Cassà de la Selva is a picturesque town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
Puig dels Cristians385 mPeak
Puig dels Cristians offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
CruïllesVillage
Cruïlles is a charming village with a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Puig Negre106 mPeak
Puig Negre is a small hill that offers some scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Sant Feliu de BoadaHamlet
Sant Feliu de Boada is a quaint village known for its preserved medieval architecture.
Mirador d'en Josep PlaViewpoint
Mirador d'en Josep Pla is a must-visit lookout point with panoramic views of the region.
Finish: Pals Village center
Pals: Conquer the mountains and beaches of Pals on your bike

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