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Gravel Adventure in the Hills


A gravel cycling route starting from Tordera

Explore the hilly Catalan countryside on this picturesque gravel route

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This gravel route starting near Tordera takes you through the charming towns and rolling hills of Cataluña. With a total ascent of 1419m and a distance of 93km, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The route is characterized by scenic landscapes, ancient monuments, and beautiful viewpoints. On your journey, you will pass by highlights such as the Turó de Puigmarí, a hill offering panoramic views, and the Menhir de Can Llaurador, a prehistoric stone monument. Make sure to stop at the Roca del Sol, a unique rock formation that holds historical and geological significance. As you reach the coastal town of Tossa de Mar, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Finally, don't forget to visit the impressive Castell d'en Plaja, a medieval castle overlooking the town.

gravel
93 km
1419 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tordera Village center
Tordera: Serene countryside escape for leisurely rides.
Tordera is a small town located in the region of Cataluña, Spain. As a cyclist, Tordera offers a tranquil and scenic setting, with its roads winding through lush green landscapes and charming countryside. The town provides a great starting point for leisurely rides, allowing cyclists to explore the charming rural villages and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. While Tordera may not be known for challenging climbs or famous cycling spots, it offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Catalonian countryside. With its relaxed cycling routes and picturesque views, Tordera is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and rejuvenating ride.
TorderaVillage
Tordera - A picturesque starting point with its traditional Catalan charm
Turó de Puigmarí233 mPeak
Turó de Puigmarí - Ascend this hill for sweeping views of the surrounding countryside
VidreresVillage
Vidreres - A charming town with traditional Catalan architecture
Puig del General164 mPeak
Puig del General - A challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views
Menhir de Can LlauradorAttraction
Menhir de Can Llaurador - Explore this ancient stone monument
Roca del Sol236 mPeak
Roca del Sol - Learn about the geological formations and historical significance of this unique rock
Tossa de MarTown
Tossa de Mar - Visit this charming coastal town and enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea
Torre des MorosViewpoint
Torre des Moros - Discover this historic tower along the coast
Castell d'en PlajaCastle
Castell d'en Plaja - Explore the medieval castle overlooking Tossa de Mar
Turó d'en Sala83 mPeak
Turó d'en Sala - Enjoy the scenic views from this hilltop
patking ConsumAttraction
Parking Consum - Rest and refuel in this convenient parking spot
Finish: Tordera Village center
Tordera: Serene countryside escape for leisurely rides.

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