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Spain
Catalonia
Girona
Garrotxa
Les Preses

Collada de Collfred – Santa María de Besora loop from les Preses

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Catalonia
Girona
Garrotxa
Les Preses

Collada de Collfred – Santa María de Besora loop from les Preses

Hard

36

riders

Collada de Collfred – Santa María de Besora loop from les Preses

05:54

79.0km

1,870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

916 m

via Verda path with mountain views

Highlight • Cycleway

Hardpacked gravel path leading in or out of Olot with great farmland and mountain views to the north and west.

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2

3.16 km

El Mallol Village

Highlight • Settlement

A lovely little town on top of the hill.

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3

8.45 km

This is the most brutal stretch of tarmac ramping up the hillside from Sant Privat d'en Bas. Make sure you fill your bottles at the bottom before tackling this steep …

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4

19.0 km

Collada de Collfred

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A gloriously rewarding climb from both directions. Starting in La Garottxa, from St Privat d'en Bas it's a brutal HC cat climb with irregular but wicked steep gradients and a …

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5

22.3 km

It starts in Vidrá on good asphalt, first until Ciuret (beautiful spot) continuing uphill until Collfred. From there, terrain broken by sections and botudo. It descends without complexes in the …

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29.0 km

Coll de Vidrà

Mountain Pass

7

34.5 km

Santa María de Besora

Highlight • Settlement

Santa María de Besora is a beautiful town in the Osona area. It is surrounded by mountains and has an 11th century church. There are some good hikes that start from here.

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34.8 km

Santa Maria de Besora Village

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Little town just above Sant Quirze de Besora. From the center you can walk up to the ruins of the old castle and the church of Santa Maria that dominate …

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60.9 km

Collet de la Comtesa

Mountain Pass

10

67.6 km

Coll de Bracons

Highlight • Mountain Pass

If you want to drive over the Coll de Bracons, I recommend the driveway of Joanetes. On this side the asphalt is rough and covered with chippings. On the descent …

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79.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.3 km

3.02 km

2.23 km

1.83 km

1.55 km

136 m

Surfaces

56.7 km

20.1 km

1.85 km

379 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,320 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Thursday 9 July

34°C

14°C

31 %

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