Sant Esteve d'en Bas and Turó de les Tres Creus Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Sant Joan de les Abadesses
A gravel route offering a blend of rural beauty and majestic mountains with Sant Esteve d'en Bas as a highlight
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Embark on a gravel adventure near Sant Joan de les Abadesses, starting from the rural beauty of Sant Esteve d'en Bas. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and captivating mountain views, culminating with a climb to the majestic summit of Turó de les Tres Creus. With a high difficulty level, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking an epic challenge amidst idyllic Catalan scenery. Immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty and appreciate the rich cycling culture along the way, making this an unmissable journey for gravel enthusiasts.
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157 km
4950 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sant Joan de les Abadesses Village centerSant Joan de les Abadesses: Conquer the iconic Els Angels climb and soak in the majestic landscapes of Sant Joan de les Abadesses.
Sant Joan de les Abadesses, situated in the Cataluña region of Spain, is a cyclist's dream destination. Nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains, this locality offers stunning mountainous terrain and challenging climbs that attract both road and gravel cyclists. One must-visit spot in the area is Els Angels, a legendary climb known to cycling enthusiasts around the world. Sant Joan de les Abadesses boasts a rich history and a delightful, picturesque atmosphere, making it an excellent base for cycling adventures and a must-see location for any cycling enthusiast.0 km
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Sant Joan de les AbadessesVillageStart your journey from the scenic town of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, known for its rich history, delightful architecture, and vibrant cycling culture.
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12 km
Puigsespunya1041 mPeakExperience the beauty of Puigsespunyà, a captivating viewpoint offering awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding mountains.
24 km
24 km
Serrat del Solà533 mPeakDiscover Serrat del Solà, a hidden gem off the beaten path, as you traverse through charming rural landscapes.
31 km
31 km
Sant Esteve d'en BasVillageVisit Sant Esteve d'en Bas, a charming village surrounded by natural beauty, medieval architecture, and a warm cultural ambiance.
50 km
50 km
el Far1125 mPeakArrive at el Far, a captivating hilltop with panoramic views over enchanting valleys and rolling hills.
51 km
51 km
Sant Martí SacalmVillageReach Sant Martí Sacalm, a picturesque village nestled amidst nature, offering tranquility and a glimpse into rural Catalan life.
71 km
71 km
Turó de Corones775 mPeakConquer Turó de Corones, a challenging ascent rewarded with sweeping views over the surrounding mountainous landscapes.
74 km
74 km
Pont de QuerósCastle RuinsCross the Pont de Querós, a historic bridge showcasing stunning architecture as it spans a tranquil river.
90 km
90 km
Turó de la Mina819 mPeakVenture up to Turó de la Mina, a hidden gem boasting captivating views over lush green valleys and majestic peaks.
95 km
95 km
TavèrnolesVillageDiscover Tavèrnoles, a serene village surrounded by breathtaking nature, featuring charming countryside and picturesque panoramas.
106 km
106 km
Sant Martí SescortsHamletPass through Sant Martí Sescorts, a quaint village offering a peaceful retreat and captivating mountain views.
122 km
122 km
Puig de Collsaplana1240 mPeakConquer Puig de Collsaplana, a challenging climb offering sweeping views over the surrounding landscapes.
127 km
127 km
VidràVillageAppreciate the beauty of Vidrà, a charming village with a rich historical heritage and surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
136 km
136 km
Milany1529 mCastleExperience the picturesque village of Milany, known for its tranquil atmosphere, centuries-old architecture, and natural beauty.
138 km
138 km
Bauma del TeixidorAttractionImmerse yourself in the captivating Bauma del Teixidor, a granite rock formation steeped in natural beauty and geometric fascination.
155 km
155 km
Turó de les Tres Creus911 mPeakConquer Turó de les Tres Creus, a legendary climb offering breathtaking vistas over the Catalan countryside from its summit.
156 km
156 km
Sant Miquel de la InfermeriaCastle RuinsDiscover the architectural splendor of Sant Miquel de la Infermeria, a historic monastery that blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings.
157 km
157 km
Finish: Sant Joan de les Abadesses Village centerSant Joan de les Abadesses: Conquer the iconic Els Angels climb and soak in the majestic landscapes of Sant Joan de les Abadesses.
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