Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Road cycling routes
Spain
Catalonia
Girona
Alt Emporda
Vilajuïga

Madeloc Tower – Banyuls Pass loop from Vilajuïga

Routes
Road cycling routes
Spain
Catalonia
Girona
Alt Emporda
Vilajuïga

Madeloc Tower – Banyuls Pass loop from Vilajuïga

Hard

5.0

(1)

95

riders

Madeloc Tower – Banyuls Pass loop from Vilajuïga

04:35

80.9km

1,510m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 121 m for 225 m

After 80.7 km for 225 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

21.6 km

Coll de Banyuls War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

At the top of the Coll de Banyuls, a memorial stone commemorates the invasion of troops at this spot to liberate the country from the German Nazis.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

40.0 km

Up to Tour de Medeloc

Highlight • Other

Final steep climb to Medeloc

Tip by

3

40.4 km

Madeloc Tower

Highlight • Summit

The Tour de Madeloc is located about 10 km west of the Mediterranean and 10 km north of the Spanish border in the eastern foothills of the Pyrenees. From the …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

54.1 km

Col de Banyuls — climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Beautiful climb: staring smoothly in the vineyards and gets pretty steep towards the top. Excellent road conditions and almost no traffic.
If you’re descending on the French side, be careful: …

Tip by

5

59.3 km

Banyuls Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The approach from Catalonia is much more pleasant due to the incline, but longer and leads through a pretty, lonely landscape. The journey on the French side is short, but …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

69.2 km

El Portal de la Usera

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice little restaurant with a bar tabac. You need a bit of patience because the young waiters are a bit overwhelmed at lunchtime. Still very nice and helpful. There is …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

80.9 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

77.8 km

1.45 km

1.22 km

340 m

139 m

Surfaces

59.6 km

21.0 km

340 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Sunday 17 May

19°C

12°C

54 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

4.8

1,176

Between borders. Monastery of Rodes & Banyuls-sur-Mer - Circular through the Natural Landscape of the Massif de l'Albera

05:57h

114km

1,700m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy