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Torroella de Montgrí, Riumors, and Sant Pere Pescador Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Torroella de Montgri

Discover the diverse landscapes of Cataluña on this gravel cycling escape

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This 86-kilometer gravel escape explores the diverse landscapes of Torroella de Montgrí, Riumors, and Sant Pere Pescador. Start your journey in the charming village of la Tallada d'Empordà, renowned for its traditional Catalan architecture. As you cycle through Riumors, take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and idyllic countryside surroundings. In Castelló d'Empúries, you'll encounter a rich historical legacy, with the town being home to a majestic medieval castle. Sant Pere Pescador is a paradise for nature lovers, with its enchanting natural reserve and picturesque countryside views. The route includes a moderate ascent of 280 meters, making it accessible for gravel cyclists of various skill levels. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Cataluña's rural landscapes, punctuated by charming villages and natural wonders.

gravel
86 km
280 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Torroella de Montgrí City center
Torroella de Montgrí: Cycling through the picturesque landscape of Torroella de Montgrí
Torroella de Montgrí is a town located in the region of Cataluña, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Torroella de Montgrí offers a picturesque landscape with its beautiful countryside, scenic views, and winding roads. The region is known for its moderate terrain, making it suitable for recreational road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding area, including the Montgrí Natural Park, which offers peaceful paths and quiet roads. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Torroella de Montgrí, cyclists can venture out and discover nearby mountains such as the Gavarres or Les Medes.
la Tallada d'EmpordàVillage
Marvel at the traditional Catalan architecture of la Tallada d'Empordà, a peaceful village on the route.
RiumorsVillage
Cycle through Riumors and enjoy the tranquility of its rural landscapes, characterized by rolling hills and farmland.
Castelló d'EmpúriesTown
Explore the historic town of Castelló d'Empúries, home to an impressive medieval castle that showcases the region's rich history.
Sant Pere PescadorVillage
Discover the natural beauty of Sant Pere Pescador and its surrounding nature reserve, offering stunning countryside views.
Puig Segalar177 mPeak
Climb Puig Segalar and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Empordà region and its diverse landscapes.
la Muntanyeta77 mPeak
Stop by la Muntanyeta and revel in its peaceful surroundings, overlooking idyllic farmland.
Torroella de MontgríTown
Return to Torroella de Montgrí and appreciate its medieval charm, revealed through its architecture and winding streets.
Finish: Torroella de Montgrí City center
Torroella de Montgrí: Cycling through the picturesque landscape of Torroella de Montgrí

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