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Catalonia
Girona
Garrotxa
Les Preses

Santa Pau Medieval Village – Lake Banyoles loop from les Preses

Routes
Spain
Catalonia
Girona
Garrotxa
Les Preses

Santa Pau Medieval Village – Lake Banyoles loop from les Preses

Hard

5.0

(2)

73

riders

Santa Pau Medieval Village – Lake Banyoles loop from les Preses

05:38

91.5km

1,110m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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6.06 km

Reserva natural parcial de la Fageda d'en Jordà

Nature Reserve

2

6.83 km

Can Jordà Farmhouse

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very typical!

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3

13.6 km

Santa Pau Medieval Village

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Santa Pau is a medieval town located in the heart of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park. In the old town, the church of Santa Maria, surrounded by narrow streets, and the bullring square stand out.

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23.4 km

la Creu del Collell

Mountain Pass

5

35.0 km

The formation of the lake took place by the collapse of the upper layers of the subsoil, impermeable, inside the cavities that the water formed in the permeable rocks below it.

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6

35.8 km

Lake Banyoles

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wordless

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36.5 km

Lake Banyoles

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Lake with some cafes along the shore. I stopped here on the way to Rocacorba

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42.3 km

Espai d'Interès Natural de l'Estany de Banyoles

Nature Reserve

9

55.4 km

Sant Pere de Besalú and the Besalú Bridge

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The monastery of Sant Pere was founded in 977 by Bishop-Count Miró I and consecrated in 1003 by Count Bernhard I, also known as Taillefer. A Benedictine community of twelve …

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10

73.7 km

Castellfollit de la Roca

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Steep rock wall with old town

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11

73.9 km

Castellfollit de la Roca

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The small village of Castellfollit de la Roca stands on a spectacular basaltic cliff, 50 meters high and almost a kilometer long, formed by the flow of the Fluvià river. …

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91.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.1 km

27.0 km

8.28 km

6.78 km

1.90 km

632 m

Surfaces

53.2 km

16.9 km

12.8 km

7.61 km

747 m

459 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Friday 17 July

34°C

17°C

17 %

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Comments

June 29, 2024,Olot a Banyoles por Santa Pau — circular
Great loop. Not too much climbing. More asphalt than I like but most of the roads were very small with no traffic. All good but I had to stop about 10kms from home to wait out a thunderstorm.
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