Le Tour de France Grand Depart 2026 in Barcelona is a great event for the city, no doubt! First stage will be a team time trial around Barcelona city center. The second stage between Tarragona and Barcelona is a medium mountain stage. And third stage will start in Granollers heading to France. Nevertheless, the expected
Little by little, we know more details of Volta a Catalunya 2026 professional cycling race. And now we know that Volta a Catalunya will visit Coll de Pal again next March 2026 (the dates of Volta a Catalunya are March 23th-29th). It is indeed a big climb in Catalonia. Coll de Pal is a steep
Not everybody remembers that Barcelona hosted two World Cycling Championships in Montjuic a few years ago. Now Montjuic is again in the cycling map, as Tour de France 2026 will have Le Gran Depart in Barcelona, and 2 stages (stage 1, Barcelona-Barcelona team Time trial, and stage 2 Tarragona-Barcelona) will end in Montjuic, the Olimpic
We have plenty of climbs around Barcelona, that make enjoyable road cycling in Barcelona In fact, there are so many interesting climbs that sometimes it is difficult to pick which to choose! Montefusco Cycling shows the best 7 hills around Barcelona. The best ones in terms of views, scarce traffic, and also good surface. Also,
The famous stretch at 20% Cycling Coll de Pradell is a true challenge. This is not a very known climb. Not one of the famous. But I can tell you that if you ever climbed up there you will never forget about it: it is Coll de Pradell, in Barcelona province (Catalonia, Pyrenees). The 20%
El Farell is one of those climbs around Barcelona that everyone would like to discover upon a bike. Good climb, not too steep, nice surface, no traffic at all, and close enough to Barcelona. The road is a dead-end road from Caldes de Montbui leading to Sant Sebastià de Montmajor. Beside the main road, there
Barcelona is a great place for cycling, there is no doubt. In a former post, we introduced 10 of the most popular climbs around Barcelona, but today let me introduce some short and steep hidden climbs close to Barcelona, not very known (or maybe not known at all) for most of the local cyclists. Some