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Road Cycling Adventure through Medieval Catalonia


A road cycling route starting from Sant Joan de Mediona

Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through medieval Catalonia, taking in stunning castles and scenic landscapes.

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Get ready to pedal your way through the picturesque countryside of Catalonia on this epic road cycling adventure. With a challenging ascent of 2402 meters across a distance of 123 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a test of skill and endurance. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the Turó de Can Fonts, Castell de la Tossa, and Aguilar de Segarra. These impressive landmarks offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and provide perfect photo opportunities. As you conquer challenging climbs like Rocacorba, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment. From start to finish, this route promises an unforgettable journey through Catalonia's medieval past.

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123 km
2402 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant Joan de Mediona Village center
Sant Joan de Mediona: Indulge in a cycling journey through the vineyards and landscapes of Sant Joan de Mediona in Cataluña, Spain.
Sant Joan de Mediona, situated in Cataluña, Spain, is surrounded by stunning vineyards and scenic countryside, providing a memorable cycling experience. As a road cyclist, you can explore the well-maintained roads that wind their way through picturesque landscapes. Sant Joan de Mediona is also home to some notable cycling spots, such as Coll de Can Grau, a challenging climb popular among cyclists. With its remarkable scenery, cycling-friendly environment, and opportunities for wine tasting, Sant Joan de Mediona is an appealing destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Sant Joan de MedionaVillage
Begin your journey in the charming village of Sant Joan de Mediona and explore its historic streets and buildings.
Turó de Can Fonts607 mPeak
Climb up to Turó de Can Fonts and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Castell de la TossaCastle
Discover the impressive Castell de la Tossa and immerse yourself in medieval history.
Punta del Beneïdor615 mPeak
Visit Punta del Beneïdor and marvel at the scenic landscapes and rolling hills of the region.
Castell de RubióCastle
Explore the fascinating Castell de Rubió and learn about its history as a medieval fortress.
l'Avellanet782 mPeak
Stop by l'Avellanet, a quaint village surrounded by picturesque vineyards.
la Monjoia654 mPeak
Admire the beauty of la Monjoia, a charming village nestled in the heart of Catalonia.
Aguilar de SegarraVillage
Make a visit to Aguilar de Segarra and delve into its rich history and architectural beauty.
Xamal602 mPeak
Pass through Xamal, a small village that offers a taste of authentic rural Catalonia.
RajadellVillage
Explore the enchanting town of Rajadell and admire its rustic charm and historic buildings.
Castellfollit del BoixVillage
Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Castellfollit del Boix and soak in the serenity of nature.
Coll de Gossem799 mPeak
Challenge yourself as you conquer the Coll de Gossem, a renowned climb for cycling enthusiasts.
les Planes547 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic beauty of les Planes, a tranquil village surrounded by lush greenery.
la Pobla de ClaramuntVillage
Marvel at the medieval architecture of la Pobla de Claramunt and experience the atmosphere of a bygone era.
Sant Pere SacarreraHamlet
Pass through Sant Pere Sacarrera, a charming village that showcases the region's traditional Catalan architecture.
Rocacorba563 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up to Rocacorba and witness its reputation as a favorite training spot for professional cyclists.
Finish: Sant Joan de Mediona Village center
Sant Joan de Mediona: Indulge in a cycling journey through the vineyards and landscapes of Sant Joan de Mediona in Cataluña, Spain.

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