Sant Quirze del Vallès Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sant Quirze del Valles
Explore the scenic countryside on this challenging road cycling route near Sant Quirze del Vallès.
This loop starting near Sant Quirze del Vallès takes you through beautiful Catalan countryside and offers stunning panoramic views throughout the ride. With a total distance of 75 km and an ascent of 1105 m, this route provides a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include: - Molí d'en Torrella: a charming mill with a fascinating history, located at the 5 km mark. - Montmeló: a picturesque village famous for its Formula 1 circuit, located at the 21 km mark. - les Tres Creus: three stunning viewpoints offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, located at the 22 km mark. - Coll de Font de Cera: a scenic mountain pass with challenging gradients, located at the 30 km mark. - Estació de Montgat: a historic train station with beautiful architecture, located at the 40 km mark. - Palau de les Heures: a magnificent palace with breathtaking gardens and courtyards, located at the 55 km mark. - Turó de Sant Medir: a hill with incredible views of the city and surrounding areas, located at the 59 km mark. - Turó de Sant Pau: a peaceful hilltop with a charming chapel and stunning views, located at the 68 km mark. - Sant Quirze del Vallès: the starting and ending point of the route, with its charming town center and cultural attractions. Overall, this route offers a challenging and picturesque cycling experience, showcasing the natural beauty of Sant Quirze del Vallès and its surroundings.