Cycle touring

Whether you are a lover of the road, downhill MTB rides or riverside paths, in the regions of Barcelona you will find a unique setting to enjoy your cycling passion. It does not matter if you do it alone, with the club, with friends or with your family.

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<p>Road cyclists with the Montserrat Mountain Range in the background</p>
The province of Barcelona, an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts

A bicycle, suitable clothing and a thirst for discovery are basically all you need in order to enjoy the myriad cycling routes in the coastal, inland and Pyrenean regions of Barcelona.

<p>Maresme from the Sant Mateu viewpoint</p>
Two routes from Vallès to Maresme

Between Vallès and Maresme lies the Serralada Litoral (coastal range), a protected area between large city centres. An ideal place to breathe in some fresh air, exercise and enjoy the stunning views over the sea and the Maresme region. We suggest two routes between the inland and the beach, i.e. between Vallès and Maresme, to contemplate the blue horizon.

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MTB and gravel routes to enjoy sports and nature

Get your mountain bike or gravel bike ready, grab your helmet and water bottle and set off on an adventure. Whether you are alone or accompanied, enjoy some of the best routes in the province of Barcelona, discover the Penedès region, the famous Cavalls del Vent route or a route that will take you both to the sea and the mountains. Are you ready?

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Barcelona is tantamount to cycling

Your next challenge awaits you in the province of Barcelona: mountain passes, dizzying mountain bike descents, rides among vineyards or your next outing with the kids!

 

 

10 reasons to cycle in Barcelona

  1. A land of contrasts that stretches from the Pyrenees to the sea.

  2. A privileged climate.

  3. A diverse landscape full of nature parks, lush forests, mountains, vineyards and beaches.

  4. Countless kilometres of mountain roads, paths and marked trails.

  5. The diversity of routes is suitable for all physical conditions and technical levels.

  6. Its mountain passes.

  7. A calendar full of cycling tours and events.

  8. Its range of accommodation and specialised services for cycle tourists.

  9. Its sporting and specialised cycle touring destinations: Calella, Castelldefels, Hospitalet de Llobregat and Santa Susanna.

  10. Its architectural and cultural heritage, cuisine, wine tourism and much more ...

     

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Nature
Pedal and Taste

Go on a lovely bike ride among the vineyards and peach orchards of the Penedès area. Head out with a guide or pedal away at your o...

01/08/2024 - 08/10/2025
Subirats
Gastronomy and wine tourism
Gravel Penedès

Esdeveniment de gravel i bikepacking que us proposa una experiència per descobrir el Penedès, amb diferents recorreguts, dificulta...

23/05/2025 - 25/05/2025
Vilafranca del Penedès
Sports
Metropolitan SKY RUN

La Metropolitan SKY RUN celebrarà la seva segona edició el pròxim 31 de maig en l'icònic gratacel de l'hotel Hyatt Regency Barcelo...

31/05/2025
Barcelona

Prepare your outing

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  • Respect current traffic regulations.

  • Find out about the weather conditions and the state of the route.

  • Inform your family and/or friends of the route you will be taking.

  • Check the condition of your bike before setting off.

  • Always wear your helmet securely fastened.

  • Apart from the helmet, use other protective elements, gloves, etc.

  • Use reflective materials and, if possible, wear a jersey and brightly coloured cycling clothes.

  • Make yourself visible with lights under the seat and on the handlebars.

  • Take out insurance with your travel agent.

  • Follow the marked routes and do not leave the signposted areas.

  • Respect private roads.

  • Respect other road users, especially the priority of pedestrians.

  • Do not throw away the wrappers of energy bars, gels or anything else, while cycling or when you stop.

  • When you stop, park your bicycle in a safe place, where it will not be an obstacle to other cyclists.

  • In case of emergency, call 112.

     

 

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