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Mountain Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Roses

Challenge yourself with this epic road cycling route that will take you to the mountainous terrain near Roses.

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure that will take you through the mountainous terrain near Roses, Cataluña. This route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. With a total ascent of 1,531 meters and a distance of 97 kilometers, this route promises breathtaking views and a true test of endurance.

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97 km
1531 m
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Route profile

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.
Can TrobatAttraction
Can Trobat is a historic farmhouse nestled in the countryside. Stop by for a taste of traditional Catalan cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
Sant Pere dels VilarsCastle Ruins
Sant Pere dels Vilars is a small village known for its quaint streets and charming stone houses. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem and soak in its peaceful atmosphere.
Col de Banyuls357 mMountain Pass
Col de Banyuls is a legendary climb known for its stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Conquer this challenging ascent and enjoy the breath-taking scenery from the top.
CerbèreVillage
Cerbère is a coastal town located on the French-Spanish border. Ride through this charming village and marvel at the panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape.
Coll dels Belitres171 mMountain Pass
Coll dels Belitres is a challenging mountain pass that offers panoramic views of the Pyrenees. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the sense of achievement as you reach the summit.
ColeraVillage
Colera is a picturesque coastal village known for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Cap de Bol6 mPeak
Cap de Bol is a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the coast and the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to admire the beauty of this natural wonder.
Roques de la Regalada275 mPeak
Roques de la Regalada is a unique rock formation located near the coast. Marvel at its fascinating shapes and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the surroundings.
RosesTown
Roses is a vibrant coastal town with a rich history and fabulous beaches. Explore its charming streets, visit the Citadel of Roses, or simply relax by the sea.
Finish: Roses City center
Roses: A coastal town offering a blend of seaside and mountain cycling experiences.

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