Parets del Vallès and Castell de la Roca Gravel Excursion
A gravel cycling route starting from Parets del Valles
An adventurous gravel route with historical highlights
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The Parets del Vallès and Castell de la Roca Gravel Excursion is an adventurous gravel cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers historical highlights. With a total distance of 48 kilometers and an ascent of 437 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride on unpaved roads with interesting stops along the way. Starting in Parets del Vallès, the route takes you to highlights such as Marata and Castell de la Roca, where you can explore medieval ruins and learn about the region's history. Other notable highlights include les Tres Creus and Montmeló. This route is rated with a difficulty of 2 and an epicness of 2.
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48 km
437 m
Chill
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Start: Parets del Vallès City centerParets del Vallès: Enjoy a tranquil cycling getaway in Parets del Vallès.
Parets del Vallès is a locality in Cataluña, Spain. Cyclists will find a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for various cycling preferences. The area offers peaceful country roads surrounded by beautiful scenery. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Montseny Natural Park, which provides stunning views and challenging climbs.0 km
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Parets del VallèsTownParets del Vallès is a picturesque town known for its preserved old town and charming atmosphere. Take a break here and explore the local culture and history.
16 km
16 km
MarataHamletMarata is a small village located in the middle of nature. Follow the gravel road and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings before continuing your ride.
33 km
33 km
Castell de la RocaCastleCastell de la Roca is a medieval castle located near Granollers that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a detour to explore the ruins and learn about the castle's history.
43 km
43 km
les Tres Creus150 mPeakLes Tres Creus is a small area with three wooden crosses located on a hill. Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views and peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.
45 km
45 km
MontmelóVillageMontmeló is a charming village known for its well-preserved Romanesque church and historical center. Stop by and explore the narrow streets and admire the medieval architecture.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Parets del Vallès City centerParets del Vallès: Enjoy a tranquil cycling getaway in Parets del Vallès.
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