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Gravel Excursion to Rubí


A gravel cycling route starting from Sant Cugat del Valles

Discover the hidden gems and natural beauty surrounding Rubí on this gravel cycling route.

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With a total distance of 34 km and an ascent of 553 m, this gravel cycling excursion near Sant Cugat del Vallès takes you to the charming town of Rubí and its surrounding natural landscapes. Starting in Sant Cugat del Vallès, you'll take a scenic ride to Turó de Can Mates, offering panoramic views of the area. The route continues to Castell de Rubí, known for its historical significance, and leads to la Creu dels Tres Batlles, providing a peaceful sanctuary amidst the forest. Other highlights include Rubí and Mirador camino Can Tiraries. Suitable for intermediate riders, this route offers a great balance between nature and cultural heritage.

gravel
34 km
553 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant Cugat del Vallès City center
Sant Cugat del Vallès: Enjoy cycling in a suburban town near Collserola Natural Park.
Sant Cugat del Vallès, located in the Cataluña region of Spain, is a popular suburban town with decent cycling opportunities. The town has well-maintained roads and some scenic routes for cyclists to enjoy. One notable cycling spot near Sant Cugat del Vallès is the Collserola Natural Park, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. Overall, Sant Cugat del Vallès provides a pleasant environment for cyclists and is well-suited for recreational and fitness rides.
Sant Cugat del VallèsTown
Sant Cugat del Vallès serves as the starting point, providing a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
Turó de Can Mates187 mPeak
Turó de Can Mates is a prominent highlight with its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Castell de RubíCastle
Castell de Rubí is a historical site along the route, inviting you to step back in time.
la Creu dels Tres Batlles413 mPeak
La Creu dels Tres Batlles offers a tranquil spot amidst nature, perfect for a well-deserved break.
RubíTown
Rubí is a vibrant town waiting to be explored during your gravel cycling excursion.
Mirador camino Can TirariesViewpoint
Mirador camino Can Tiraries offers a rewarding panoramic view after a pleasant ride through the countryside.
Finish: Sant Cugat del Vallès City center
Sant Cugat del Vallès: Enjoy cycling in a suburban town near Collserola Natural Park.

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