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Selva and Garrotxa Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Riudellots de la Selva

Ride through stunning countryside from Riudellots de la Selva to Bescanó

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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque Selva and Garrotxa regions, starting near Riudellots de la Selva. With a total distance of 67 km and an elevation gain of 876 m, this loop offers a challenging but rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Vilobí d'Onyar, Puig Rodonell, Anglès, els Tres Rocs, and Bescanó. The route is suitable for those seeking an adventurous ride in beautiful natural surroundings. Difficulty level is rated as 3 out of 5 and the epicness score is 4 out of 5.

gravel
67 km
876 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riudellots de la Selva Village center
Riudellots de la Selva: Discovering the Charms of Riudellots de la Selva
Riudellots de la Selva is a small town situated in the Cataluña region of Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, Riudellots de la Selva offers opportunities to explore the region's scenic countryside. Located near Girona, it provides easy access to popular cycling routes and loops. The town itself is quaint and charming, showcasing traditional Catalonian architecture and a laid-back atmosphere. While not specifically known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, Riudellots de la Selva serves as a suitable base for cyclists looking to explore the nearby cycling-friendly areas. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to exceptional routes, Riudellots de la Selva is an ideal starting point for cycling adventures.
Vilobí d'OnyarVillage
Visit the charming village of Vilobí d'Onyar and explore its historic center.
Puig Rodonell210 mPeak
Climb Puig Rodonell and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
AnglèsVillage
Pass through the town of Anglès, known for its medieval castle and picturesque streets.
els Tres Rocs497 mPeak Viewpoint
Take in the breathtaking views from els Tres Rocs, a rocky outcrop offering stunning vistas of the countryside.
BescanóVillage
Explore the historic town of Bescanó, known for its picturesque old town and impressive medieval bridge.
Finish: Riudellots de la Selva Village center
Riudellots de la Selva: Discovering the Charms of Riudellots de la Selva

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