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Cava de Codorniu and the Heart of the Penedes


A gravel cycling route starting from Sant Sadurni d'Anoia

Add some spice to your biking adventure by exploring the world-famous Cava de Codorniu and the picturesque landscapes of Penedes.

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Embark on a captivating cycling journey through the enchanting vineyards of Penedes, all while unraveling the secrets behind the production of Catalonia's finest sparkling wine, Cava de Codorniu. This gravel route covers a distance of 64km and includes a total ascent of 1159m. The route promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal choice for gravel bike enthusiasts.

gravel
64 km
1159 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant Sadurní d'Anoia City center
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia: Paved paths and fine wines: Drench yourself in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia's cycling fervor.
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, nestled in the Cataluña region of Spain, is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs, scenic routes, and a perfect Mediterranean climate for year-round cycling. Sant Sadurní d'Anoia is renowned for being part of the Penedès wine region, providing cyclists with the opportunity to combine their rides with visits to world-renowned vineyards and wineries. Notable cycling landmarks nearby include Montserrat Mountain and the Garraf Natural Park. With its picturesque vistas, welcoming culture, and outstanding cycling possibilities, Sant Sadurní d'Anoia is an appealing destination for cyclists of all levels.
Cava de CodorniuAttraction
Nestled amidst lush vineyards, Cava de Codorniu offers a unique opportunity to explore its centuries-old cellars and learn about traditional winemaking techniques.
la Miranda d'EspiellsViewpoint
Discover the charming village of la Miranda d'Espiells with its well-preserved medieval church and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Roca Dreta163 mPeak
Capture Instagram-worthy photos at Roca Dreta, a massive rock formation standing tall amidst the rugged landscape of Penedes.
MartorellTown
Immerse yourself in the historic town of Martorell, known for its rich cultural heritage and iconic medieval bridge.
Roca de Droc155 mPeak
Marvel at the majestic Roca de Droc, a towering rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
Molins de ReiTown
Explore the charming town of Molins de Rei, famous for its rich history and beautiful architecture, including the iconic Llinars Palace.
CervellóVillage
Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Cervello, known for its stunning vineyards and tranquil atmosphere.
Port de l'Ordal497 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Port de l'Ordal, a mountain pass offering stunning views of the Penedes region.
Muntanya de Can Mata del Racó424 mPeak
Ascend the majestic Muntanya de Can Mata del Racó and be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
Torre del Telègraf "Altura de la Guàrdia"Castle Ruins
Visit the Torre del Telégraf "Altura de la Guardia", an ancient tower providing panoramic views of the Penedes region and beyond.
Finish: Sant Sadurní d'Anoia City center
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia: Paved paths and fine wines: Drench yourself in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia's cycling fervor.

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