Empordà Escape
A road cycling route starting from Santa Cristina d'Aro
Escape to the beautiful Empordà region on this scenic road cycling route
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The Empordà Escape is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of the Empordà region. With an ascent of 1,118 meters and a distance of 99 kilometers, this route is suitable for road cyclists of all levels. Highlights include the charming town of Girona, the historic Torre Gironella, and the picturesque village of la Bisbal d'Empordà.
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99 km
1118 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Santa Cristina d'Aro Village centerSanta Cristina d'Aro: Cycling paradise in Cataluña, Spain
Santa Cristina d'Aro, located in Cataluña, Spain, serves as a delightful locality for all types of cyclists. The area boasts excellent road and gravel routes with stunning coastal views and rolling hills. Nearby, cyclists can explore the challenging climbs of Rocacorba and Els Àngels, renowned as iconic cycling destinations. Santa Cristina d'Aro's ideal cycling conditions, combined with its essence as a tourist hot spot, make it a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking memorable rides.15 km
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Can MundoCastle RuinsCan Mundo is a historic farmhouse surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, offering a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
34 km
34 km
GironaCityGirona is a vibrant city known for its historic center, medieval walls, and thriving cycling culture.
35 km
35 km
Torre Gironella129 mPeakTorre Gironella is a medieval tower located near Girona, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
48 km
48 km
BordilsVillageBordils is a charming village known for its traditional Catalan architecture, historic buildings, and vineyard-covered landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Puig del Torrent del Cargol77 mPeakPuig del Torrent del Cargol is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the Empordà region and the surrounding countryside.
65 km
65 km
la Bisbal d'EmpordàTownLa Bisbal d'Empordà is a picturesque village famous for its ceramics industry, traditional Catalan houses, and charming town center.
80 km
80 km
Castell de CalongeCastleCastell de Calonge is a medieval castle overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, offering breathtaking panoramic views and a glimpse into history.
85 km
85 km
CistaViewpointCista is a small village nestled amidst beautiful countryside and lush forests, perfect for a peaceful retreat and outdoor activities.
99 km
99 km
Santa Cristina d'AroVillageSanta Cristina d'Aro serves as both the starting point and endpoint of this route, providing convenient access to the stunning landscapes of the Empordà region.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Santa Cristina d'Aro Village centerSanta Cristina d'Aro: Cycling paradise in Cataluña, Spain