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Scenic Mountain Loop


A road cycling route starting from Vic

Embark on a breathtaking mountain loop that showcases the natural beauty of the Catalonian region.

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Explore the stunning landscapes of Cataluña with this scenic mountain loop. With a total elevation gain of 1,931 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this intermediate-level route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Highlights of the route include Sant Julià de Vilatorta, Puig Moltó, Montseny, and Turó del Pla de la Barraca. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Montseny mountains and discover the charming towns and villages along the way. With a balance of scenic beauty and challenging terrain, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure in Cataluña.

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84 km
1931 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gurb Village center
Vic: Cycling paradise in Cataluña
Vic, located in Cataluña, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a variety of routes for road and gravel cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots in the area is the climb to Coll de Bracons, known for its breathtaking views and challenging gradients. Cycling in Vic provides a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. With its charming old town and rich history, Vic also has plenty to offer for tourists. Whether you are looking for a leisurely ride through the scenic landscapes or a challenging climb, Vic has it all.
Sant Julià de VilatortaVillage
Visit the historic town of Sant Julià de Vilatorta and explore its cultural attractions and traditional architecture.
Puig Moltó803 mPeak
Climb up Puig Moltó and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Coll de Sant Marçal1107 mMountain Pass
Experience the challenging ascent to Coll de Sant Marçal and test your climbing skills.
Taula dels Tres BisbesAttraction
Discover the Taula dels Tres Bisbes, a unique rock formation with a fascinating geological history.
MontsenyVillage
Cycle through the breathtaking Montseny Natural Park and admire its diverse flora and fauna.
Turó del Pla de la Barraca1382 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning views from Turó del Pla de la Barraca, a scenic overlook point.
Puig del Castell de l'Aguilar644 mPeak
Reach the summit of Puig del Castell de l'Aguilar and enjoy the panoramic vistas of Cataluña.
TonaVillage
Visit the charming town of Tona and explore its historic center and beautiful buildings.
Puig d'en Planes533 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Puig d'en Planes and be rewarded with stunning views.
GurbVillage
Explore the captivating town of Gurb and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Gurb Village center
Vic: Cycling paradise in Cataluña

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