The best MTB trails around Molins De Rei
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Mountain biking around Molins De Rei offers a diverse landscape characterized by rolling hills, river valleys, and elevated viewpoints. The terrain includes a mix of natural singletrack and wider paths, often leading through areas with significant elevation changes. This region provides a varied environment for mountain bikers, from moderate climbs to descents through natural settings. The proximity to the coast and urban centers like Barcelona also means some routes offer panoramic views.
Best mountain bike trails around Molins De Rei
…Last updated: June 27, 2026
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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24.0km
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370m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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A perfect place to start and finish gravel and mountain bike routes in Parc de Collserola. Once the route is finished, you can treat yourself to a good vermouth.
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Start of La Siberia, one of the essential ascents in Parc de Collserola. Wide track, technically easy and steady although demanding.
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Mike Tower. Views of Barcelona and Garraf
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A good starting point for hiking 👣 or biking 🚲 routes, with a parking area 🅿️ and a restaurant 🍗
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Good restaurant serving typical Catalan food, winner of the "Joc de Cartes" competition. Try the cannelloni!
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Beautiful network of sometimes technical single tracks
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Excellent views of the area. The climb is worth it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many mountain bike trails are available around Molins De Rei?
There are 16 mountain bike trails around Molins De Rei, offering a diverse range of experiences for different skill levels.
Are there easy mountain bike trails suitable for beginners in Molins De Rei?
Yes, there is at least one easy mountain bike trail available. The region also features 13 moderate routes, which can be a good progression for those looking to build their skills.
What kind of terrain can I expect on mountain bike trails in Molins De Rei?
The terrain around Molins De Rei is diverse, characterized by rolling hills, river valleys, and elevated viewpoints. You'll find a mix of natural singletrack and wider paths, often with significant elevation changes, providing varied challenges and scenic rides.
Are there any mountain bike routes with waterfalls near Molins De Rei?
Yes, several routes feature waterfalls. For example, the Bridge Over La Rierada – La Rierada Waterfall loop from Molins de Rei and the Hermitage of Our Lady of Health – La Rierada Waterfall loop from Molins de Rei both pass by the scenic La Rierada Waterfall. You can also find the Waterfall and Grotto in Parc de Torreblanca as a highlight nearby.
Can I find mountain bike trails with views of Barcelona or the sea?
Absolutely. The View of Barcelona and the Sea loop from Molins de Rei is specifically designed to offer expansive views of Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea from elevated terrain.
Are there any circular mountain bike routes in Molins De Rei?
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Molins De Rei are circular, allowing you to start and end your ride in the same location. Examples include the Bridge Over La Rierada – La Rierada Waterfall loop from Molins de Rei and the La Rierada Waterfall – Santa Creu d'Olorda loop from Molins de Rei.
What are some interesting natural attractions or landmarks to see along the mountain bike trails?
Beyond waterfalls, you can explore various natural features. Some routes pass by historic sites like the Hermitage of Our Lady of Health. The region also has several caves, such as Juanita Mine and Can Riera Caves, and gorges like Gorg de la Mola and Les Escletxes del Papiol.
What do other mountain bikers enjoy most about mountain biking in Molins De Rei?
The mountain bike trails in Molins De Rei are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.8 stars from over 19 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain, the scenic river valleys, and the rewarding elevated viewpoints.
What is the best time of year for mountain biking in Molins De Rei?
Molins De Rei, being close to Barcelona, generally enjoys a Mediterranean climate. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures for riding, avoiding the peak heat of summer and the cooler, potentially wetter days of winter. However, with proper gear, mountain biking is possible year-round.
Are there any advanced or challenging mountain bike routes in the area?
Yes, for experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are 2 difficult mountain bike routes among the 16 available trails. These routes typically feature more significant elevation gains and technical sections.
How long do mountain bike trails in Molins De Rei typically take to complete?
The duration varies depending on the trail and your pace. For example, the Santa Creu d’Olorda – Santa Creu d'Olorda Hermitage loop from Molins de Rei is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km) and typically takes around 2 hours to complete, while longer routes like the View of Barcelona and the Sea loop from Molins de Rei (20.4 miles / 32.8 km) can take about 2 hours 33 minutes.
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