Sallent Granite Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Sallent
A picturesque gravel ride showcasing the beautiful Montcogul mountain
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The Sallent Granite Gravel Ride is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the picturesque region of Cataluña, Spain. With a distance of 49 km and an elevation gain of 1158 meters, this gravel ride offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlight of this route is Montcogul, a stunning mountain with granite formations that provide breathtaking views. Other highlights include Sant Joan d'Oló and Turó de Sant Andreu, which offer historical and cultural attractions along the way. Overall, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Sallent.
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49 km
1158 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sallent Village centerSallent: Cycling paradise with the famous Coll de Pal climb.
Sallent, located in the Cataluña region of Spain, offers some great cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers plenty of roads and trails for cyclists to explore. The highlight of cycling in Sallent is the nearby Coll de Pal climb, a well-known climb within the cycling community. With its challenging gradients and stunning views, Coll de Pal attracts cyclists from all over. Overall, Sallent is a fantastic locality for cycling enthusiasts, with its beautiful scenery and renowned climbs.5 km
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Montcogul597 mPeakMontcogul is a must-visit highlight on this route. It offers impressive granite formations and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
14 km
14 km
Sant Joan d'OlóHamletSant Joan d'Oló is a charming village with traditional Catalan architecture and historical sites.
27 km
27 km
Turó de Sant Andreu813 mPeakTuró de Sant Andreu is a hilltop viewpoint that offers stunning views of the countryside.
27 km
27 km
Castell de ClaràCastleVisit the medieval Castell de Clarà and learn about its fascinating history.
40 km
40 km
Serrat de la Malla402 mPeakSerrat de la Malla is a natural viewpoint that provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
41 km
41 km
ArtésTownArtés is a traditional Catalan town with historical architecture and cultural attractions.
48 km
48 km
Serrat XipellViewpointSerrat Xipell is a unique geological formation that offers interesting rock formations.
49 km
49 km
SallentVillageSallent is the starting and ending point of this ride. It is a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Sallent Village centerSallent: Cycling paradise with the famous Coll de Pal climb.
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