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The Castles and Miradors Route


A road cycling route starting from Sant Sadurni d'Anoia

Discover the ancient castles and breathtaking viewpoints of Catalonia

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through Catalonia, exploring medieval castles and panoramic viewpoints. This route offers a mix of challenging ascents and thrilling descents, making it ideal for experienced cyclists. Along the way, take in the stunning views of the region's picturesque landscapes and soak up the rich history and culture of Sant Sadurní d'Anoia and its surrounding areas. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a thrilling cycling experience, this route has it all.

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103 km
1208 m
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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.
Castellví de RosanesVillage
Visit the charming village of Castellví de Rosanes and explore its historic castle. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views from the castle's walls.
Montgoi328 mPeak
Stop at Montgoi and admire the impressive ruins of the medieval castle. Learn about its fascinating history and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PallejàVillage
Cycle through Pallejà and discover its hidden gem, the Roc de Sant Pau. This unique rock formation offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and is perfect for a quick photo stop.
El miradorViewpoint
Marvel at the mesmerizing vistas from El Mirador, a popular viewpoint overlooking the region. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Catalan countryside and the distant mountains.
el Prat de LlobregatTown
Pass through El Prat de Llobregat, a vibrant town known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage. Take a break and relax by the sea before continuing your cycling journey.
el Calamot87 mPeak
Explore the picturesque town of El Calamot, known for its traditional Catalan architecture and charming streets. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
Castell d'EramprunyàCastle
Visit Castell d'Eramprunyà, a historic castle perched upon a hilltop. Explore the castle's ruins and learn about its fascinating past while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Puig de la Mireta362 mPeak
Climb Puig de la Mireta and be rewarded with spectacular views of the Sant Sadurní d'Anoia region. This challenging ascent is a favorite among cyclists for its stunning vistas and rewarding sense of achievement.
Avinyó NouVillage
Make a stop at Avinyó Nou, a quaint village known for its traditional Catalan architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets and soak up the local culture.
Turó de Can Llopard de la Costa378 mPeak
Conquer the steep climb to Turó de Can Llopard de la Costa and enjoy the sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes. This challenging ascent offers a rewarding sense of accomplishment for avid cyclists.
la Torrota de Can LlopardCastle
Admire the historic Torrota de Can Llopard, a fortified tower dating back to the medieval period. Learn about its intriguing history and appreciate the architectural beauty of this unique landmark.
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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