Roads to the Roman Ruins
A road cycling route starting from Tarragona
Embark on a road cycling journey to discover the Roman heritage of Tarragona
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Experience the magic of ancient history on this 87km road cycling route with a challenging ascent of 1467m. Highlights include the lively town of Vila-seca, Maspujols with its medieval charm, the picturesque Collet area, and the breathtaking Puig de la Torre.
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Start: Tarragona City centerTarragona: Cycling-friendly area with scenic coastal routes.
Tarragona is a locality located in the Cataluña region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Tarragona offers a mix of flat and hilly routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads are generally in good condition, making it a cycling-friendly area. Nearby, you can find the beautiful Costa Daurada, which features stunning coastal vistas along the cycling routes. One well-known cycling spot in the area is the Coll de la Mina, a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists. Overall, Tarragona provides a variety of cycling options with scenic views of the coast.10 km
10 km
Vila-secaTownVila-seca is home to beautiful beaches and a vibrant cultural scene.
23 km
23 km
MaspujolsVillageMaspujols boasts a well-preserved historic center and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
el Collet275 mMountain PassThe Collet area offers challenging climbs and rewarding panoramas.
40 km
40 km
Puig de la Torre1054 mPeakPuig de la Torre is a popular spot for cyclists, known for its scenic beauty and challenging climb.
46 km
46 km
Mont-ralVillageMont-ral is an idyllic mountain village, surrounded by lush forests.
62 km
62 km
el MilàVillageel Milà is a peaceful village set amidst olive groves and vineyards.
87 km
87 km
Balcó del MediterraniViewpointBalcó del Mediterrani offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Roman amphitheater.
87 km
87 km
TarragonaCityEnd your journey in Tarragona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with ancient Roman ruins.
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87 km
Finish: Tarragona City centerTarragona: Cycling-friendly area with scenic coastal routes.
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