Catalunya North Gravel Self-Guided
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a thrilling five-day cycling adventure that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Spain and France. This multi-day tour starts from the vibrant city of Girona, Spain, and takes you across the border into the charming French village of Le Boulou. Experience the thrill of cycling through the stunning Pyrenees, and enjoy the picturesque views of the Coll d'Ares and the Collada Fonda National Park. The tour concludes with a relaxing day in Girona, where you can explore the city at your leisure. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a carefully planned itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for cycling enthusiasts.
Included
All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
Breakfast only
Hotel Carlemany
A classy 4* hotel located in Girona city centre and decorated with art inspired by Girona.
Hotel Le Relais de Chartreuses
A rural retreat close to the village of Le Boulou in France.
Hotel Grevol Spa
A traditional mountain hotel & spa at the base of Vallter 2000.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Girona - Bonmatí
- Girona - Arrival day
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- Arab Baths of Girona
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Your adventure begins at the Eat Sleep Cycle hub in Girona, where you'll enjoy a light lunch and a welcome briefing. After setting up your bike, you'll embark on a short warm-up ride to the village of Bonmatí to ensure your bike is running smoothly for the days ahead. You'll then return to Girona for a restful night at the Hotel Carlemany (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Girona - Le Boulou
- Girona
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- La Vinyeta
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The second day of the tour takes you from Girona to the French village of Le Boulou. The ride features a number of short climbs and two main ascents as you cross into France and then into Le Boulou. You'll be guided to the best stops along the way to ensure you're well-fueled for the journey. After a day of cycling, you'll rest at the Hotel Le Relais de Chartreuses (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Le Boulou - Llanars
Day 3: Le Boulou - Llanars
- Cabanes d'Argelaguer
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On the third day, you'll ride from Le Boulou back into Catalonia, Spain. The route takes you along the Mondony Gorge and up into the Coll d'Ares. The ride features less undulation but longer, steadier climbs on mixed terrain. After a day of cycling, you'll rest at the Hotel Grevol (or similar) in Llanars.
Day 4 – Day 4: Llanars - Girona
- Girona
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- Volcà Montsacopa
- Sant Pere, Besalú
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The final ride of the tour takes you back to Girona. You'll start by heading west towards Setcases and climbing over the Collada Fonda National Park. This steady climb offers stunning views of the mountain ranges. From there, you'll head over Vall del Bac, another beautiful mountain range offering unbeatable views. After a day of cycling, you'll rest at the Hotel Carlemany (or similar) in Girona.
Day 5 – Day 5: Girona
- Girona - Departure day
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On the final day of the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the unique city of Girona at your leisure. After breakfast, you can spend the day visiting local attractions, shopping, or simply relaxing before your journey home.
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