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The Stunning Sant Joan les Fonts Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Sant Joan les Fonts

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure near Sant Joan les Fonts

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Explore the magnificent landscapes around Sant Joan les Fonts on this challenging road route. With an ascent of 2459m and a total distance of 121km, this tour will take you through some of the most beautiful spots in the region. From the picturesque village of Rupit to the breathtaking views at Mirador Alèxia Putellas, each highlight on this route offers something unique and memorable.

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121 km
2459 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant Joan les Fonts Village center
Sant Joan les Fonts: Immerse yourself in nature's wonders and conquer the thrilling Sant Miquel de Falgars climb in Sant Joan les Fonts.
Sant Joan les Fonts, located in the Cataluña region of Spain, is a cyclist's paradise enveloped by breathtaking natural beauty. This picturesque locality offers rolling hills, enchanting valleys, and scenic routes suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park, which provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for their rides. Sant Joan les Fonts is also the gateway to iconic climbs like Sant Miquel de Falgars, attracting cyclists of all skill levels. With its tranquil ambiance and remarkable landscapes, Sant Joan les Fonts is a must-visit destination for any cyclist.
Sant Joan les FontsVillage
Visit Sant Joan les Fonts, a charming village famous for its Romanesque bridges and stunning natural surroundings.
Puig de la Gatonera734 mPeak
Climb up Puig de la Gatonera and enjoy the panoramic views of the volcanic landscape.
Puig de Toia1135 mPeak
Ascend Puig de Toia and be rewarded with sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside.
RupitVillage
Take a detour to Rupit, a medieval village perched on a cliff, and admire its cobblestone streets and traditional Catalan architecture.
l'EsquirolVillage
Pass through l'Esquirol, a small town known for its rich cultural heritage and charming atmosphere.
Puig de Barrès700 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Puig de Barrès and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
Madiroles582 mPeak
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Madiroles, a mountain with stunning rock formations and breathtaking views.
Sant Vicenç de TorellóVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Sant Vicenç de Torelló, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil landscapes.
la Valona961 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling through la Valona, a picturesque valley known for its idyllic countryside.
VidràVillage
Pause in Vidrà and admire the charming village with its narrow streets and traditional architecture.
Puig de Llandrics1206 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Puig de Llandrics and enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the top.
el MallolVillage
Admire the beauty of el Mallol, a small village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush forests.
la CanyaVillage
Experience the natural beauty of la Canya, a mountain renowned for its impressive cliffs and breathtaking views.
Mirador Alèxia PutellasViewpoint
Reach the top of Mirador Alèxia Putellas and be rewarded with jaw-dropping vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Sant Joan les Fonts Village center
Sant Joan les Fonts: Immerse yourself in nature's wonders and conquer the thrilling Sant Miquel de Falgars climb in Sant Joan les Fonts.

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