The Empordà Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Roses
Experience the diverse landscapes of Empordà on gravel roads
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Discover the beauty of Empordà on a 63 km gravel cycling route starting near Roses. Enjoy the contrasting landscapes of the region, from coastal views to lush green fields. With an elevation gain of 128 meters, this route offers a mix of scenery and terrain, promising a memorable adventure.
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63 km
128 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Roses City centerRoses: A coastal town offering a blend of seaside and mountain cycling experiences.
Located in the Cataluña region of Spain, Roses is a coastal town that offers a mix of seaside cycling and mountain adventures. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful coastal roads and experiencing the refreshing sea breeze. Inland, the Cap de Creus Natural Park provides challenging climbs with stunning views of the Mediterranean. For those seeking a cycling challenge, Roses is also a starting point for the famous climb up to the Sant Pere de Rodes monastery. Whether you prefer coastal routes or mountain challenges, Roses has something for every cyclist.10 km
10 km
Castelló d'EmpúriesTownExplore Castelló d'Empúries once more and immerse yourself in its fascinating history and medieval charm.
25 km
25 km
Castell d'EmpúriesCastle RuinsVisit Castell d'Empúries, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
27 km
27 km
Punta de l'OllaViewpointDiscover Punta de l'Olla, a stunning viewpoint where you can admire the vastness of the Mediterranean Sea.
35 km
35 km
Cinc ClausHamletCycle through Cinc Claus, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by vibrant green fields and traditional Catalan farms.
42 km
42 km
Sant Pere PescadorVillageDiscover the beauty of Sant Pere Pescador, a charming village tucked away on the banks of the Fluvià River.
62 km
62 km
Ciutadella de RosesCastleVisit Ciutadella de Roses, an ancient fortification that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and military heritage.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Roses City centerRoses: A coastal town offering a blend of seaside and mountain cycling experiences.