From The Pyrenees To The Sea

Route of great scenic, cultural and gastronomic interest starting at 2000 m of altitude in the Catalan Pyrenees to the Wild Coast “Costa Brava '', passing through the stunning city of Girona where Game of Thrones was recorded for the 5 th Season. You will enjoy a great variety of landscapes, From the high mountains to the Mediterranean Sea cycling through forest, river valleys, crops in the plain area and rice fields and marshes near the sea. You will visit towns of great cultural interest, such as Ripoll or Sant Joan de les Abadesses with their magnificent Romanesque monasteries, and the quaint old center of the Capital with its very well preserved Jewish quarter and the historical Roman walls.

Highlights

• The Pyrenees and the village of Setcases
• The monastery of Ripoll
• The volcanoes of La Garrotxa
• The historic city of Girona
• The Costa Brava
• The fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell

Level: 2 of 5. Easy-medium route, with one big climb and often via easy gravel paths
Terrain: 40% gravel (bike path) and 60% asphalt