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Roadside Wonders


A road cycling route starting from Roses

Discover hidden gems and historical sites along this captivating road cycling route near Roses.

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Explore the hidden gems and historical sites along this captivating road cycling route near Roses, Cataluña. This route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 161 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, you will encounter impressive landmarks and charming villages. It is recommended for experienced cyclists who enjoy the thrill of conquering various terrains.

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51 km
161 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Roses City center
Roses: 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.
Palau de l'AbatCastle
Palau de l'Abat is a stunning medieval palace that served as the residence of abbots during the Middle Ages. Admire its beautiful architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
Mollet de PeraladaVillage
Mollet de Peralada is a charming village known for its picturesque streets lined with traditional houses and floral decorations. Take a moment to explore the town and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Can TrobatAttraction
Can Trobat is a historic farmhouse dating back to the 15th century. Admire its traditional Catalan architecture and enjoy a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant.
RosesTown
Roses is a picturesque coastal town with a rich history and stunning beaches. Take a break here to relax by the sea, visit the Citadel of Roses, or explore the charming streets of the old town.
Finish: Roses City center
Roses: A coastal town offering a blend of seaside and mountain cycling experiences.

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