The Ultimate Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Sant Joan de les Abadesses
A thrilling road cycling route for the experienced riders
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Prepare your legs for the ultimate road cycling challenge near Sant Joan de les Abadesses. This 148 km route features a staggering ascent of 3113 m, taking cyclists through some of the most scenic and demanding roads in the region.
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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.12 km
12 km
Puigsespunya1041 mPeakConquer the demanding climb of Puigsespunya and savor the sense of achievement at the summit.
14 km
14 km
RiudauraVillageStop by Riudaura and admire the quaint charm of this lovely Catalan village.
25 km
25 km
el MallolVillagePass through el Mallol and uncover its historical importance as an ancient Roman settlement.
34 km
34 km
Puig de la Gatonera734 mPeakChallenge yourself on the steep ascent of Puig de la Gatonera, known for its breathtaking views.
43 km
43 km
Puig de Toia1135 mPeakAppreciate the scenic beauty as you conquer Puig de Toia, a formidable climb along the route.
50 km
50 km
RupitVillageVisit Rupit, a medieval village with narrow cobblestone streets and picturesque rural surroundings.
65 km
65 km
Puig de Barrès700 mPeakExperience the thrill of reaching the top of Puig de Barrès, a mountain peak offering majestic vistas.
74 km
74 km
Roda de TerVillageBe amazed by the charming town of Roda de Ter and admire its rich architectural heritage.
87 km
87 km
Santa Cecília de VoltregàVillageExplore the beautiful village of Santa Cecília de Voltregà and its quaint streets.
96 km
96 km
Santa Llúcia de Sobremunt959 mPeakDiscover the historic charm of Santa Llúcia de Sobremunt, a traditional Catalan village.
108 km
108 km
Collet de Sant Agustí845 mMountain PassPass through Collet de Sant Agustí and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
116 km
116 km
Sant Quirze de BesoraVillageReach the summit of Sant Quirze de Besora and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
130 km
130 km
Castell de LlaésCastleMarvel at the medieval architecture of Castell de Llaés, a preserved castle with a fascinating history.
138 km
138 km
Puig de Plana Ferriola1161 mPeakConquer Puig de Plana Ferriola and be rewarded with panoramic views of the snow-capped Pyrenees.
147 km
147 km
Turó de les Tres Creus911 mPeakClimb up to the Turó de les Tres Creus and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this hilltop sanctuary.
148 km
148 km
Sant Joan de les AbadessesVillageFinish your challenging ride in Sant Joan de les Abadesses, a town with a storied past and cultural significance.
148 km
148 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.
Cycling routes from Sant Joan de les Abadesses:
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