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Rolling Hills Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ripollet
A challenging road cycling route with beautiful rolling hills
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This picturesque road cycling route starting in Ripollet offers a combination of challenging climbs and rewarding descents through the scenic Catalonian countryside. With an ascent of 1818 meters and a distance of 94 kilometers, it is suitable for intermediate to advanced riders seeking a thrilling challenge. The highlights of this route include the Masia de Can Rull, a rural Catalan farmhouse with traditional architecture, and the stunning views from the Coll d'Estenalles. The route also passes through various charming towns, offering the opportunity to explore Catalonian culture and heritage along the way. Overall, this route promises an exhilarating adventure for road cycling enthusiasts.
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94 km
1818 m
Tough
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Start: Ripollet City centerRipollet: Cycling paradise with access to iconic climbs.
Ripollet, a town in Cataluña region of Spain, offers a good cycling experience. The locality has a mix of paved roads and well-maintained cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The Cerdanyola Circuit is a popular spot for training and recreational rides, known for its challenging terrain and scenic views. Additionally, Ripollet is located relatively close to the famous Montserrat Mountain, which boasts iconic climbs and attracts professional riders. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to notable cycling destinations, Ripollet is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists in Spain.0 km
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RipolletTownRipollet marks the starting point of this rolling hills route, with easy access and amenities for cyclists.
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10 km
Masia de Can RullCastleMasia de Can Rull is a beautiful rural farmhouse showcasing traditional Catalan architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage along the route.
21 km
21 km
Turó de Sant Joan619 mPeakTuró de Sant Joan provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, rewarding cyclists after a challenging climb.
31 km
31 km
Coll d'Estenalles870 mMountain PassColl d'Estenalles is a famous climb known for its scenic beauty and offers breathtaking views from the top, making it a highlight for any rider.
45 km
45 km
Monistrol de CaldersVillageMonistrol de Calders is a charming town with narrow streets and enchanting architecture, providing a picturesque setting for a break during your ride.
52 km
52 km
Turó de Pujalt817 mPeakTuró de Pujalt is a small hill that enriches the landscape with its unique formation, adding to the overall beauty of the route.
58 km
58 km
CastellterçolVillageCastellterçol is a historical town with medieval buildings and offers a chance to immerse yourself in Catalonian culture along your journey.
67 km
67 km
Sant Feliu de CodinesVillageSant Feliu de Codines is a charming village with stunning natural scenery and mountain views, providing a refreshing break for cyclists.
69 km
69 km
Puig del Prat597 mPeakPuig del Prat offers panoramic views of the Catalonian countryside, allowing riders to appreciate the beauty of the region during their journey.
80 km
80 km
Palau-solità i PlegamansVillagePalau-solità i Plegamans is a historic town with fascinating architecture and local traditions, creating a unique stop along the route.
89 km
89 km
SantigaHamletSantiga is a quiet town with a peaceful atmosphere, a perfect place to relax and recharge before continuing your cycling adventure.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Ripollet City centerRipollet: Cycling paradise with access to iconic climbs.
Cycling routes from Ripollet:
Cerdanyola Del Vallès Loop Cerdanyola - Ripollet - Santiga Loop via Mollet del Vallès Ripollet - Turó d'en Gras Loop via Molins de Rei Montserrat Explorer Ripollet Gravel Adventure The Ripollet Epic Cycle Rolling Hills Loop Ripollet - Turó de Can Canyameres Loop via Sant Sebastià de Montmajor Ripollet - Turó de Can Mates Loop via Sabadell Santiga - Turó del Pi de les Tres Branques Loop via Mollet del Vallès
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Cerdanyola del Vallès](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/cerdanyola-del-valles-1.webp)
![Image of Montcada i Reixac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/montcada-i-reixac-5.webp)
![Image of Barberà del Vallès](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/barbera-del-valles-5.webp)
![Image of Santa Perpètua de Mogoda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/santa-perpetua-de-mogoda-5.webp)
![Image of Polinyà](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/polinya-4.webp)
![Image of Nou Barris](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/nou-barris-3.webp)
![Image of Sabadell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/sabadell-2.webp)
![Image of Santa Coloma de Gramenet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/santa-coloma-de-gramenet-2.webp)
![Image of Sant Cugat del Vallès](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/sant-cugat-del-valles-4.webp)