09 - El puig d’Arques
Mountain Biking · Catalonia
400
XP
about 3 h 9 min riding
617 m
317 m
17 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Hilly ride
4 steep stretches — marked on the map.
Climb
660 m
Drop
657 m
Highest
517 m
Lowest
50 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 1.6 km, climbs 13% for 430 m near the end, comes down 13% for 300 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 8.8 km, climbs 13% for 300 m midway, comes down 13% for 430 m early on.
A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.
Main climb: km 17.7–21.3, from 68 m to 320 m.
How the 25.6 km splits
Flat
8.3 km
Climbing
7.7 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.8 km
Descending
8.3 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.5 km
Variant: Palau-sator - Tres Camins
Shares 8.2 km of path · meets at km 0.4, 0.5, 1.0…50.05 km
SL-C 31. Sendero de Santa María de Fenals
Shares 5.0 km of path · meets at km 17.15.55 km
SL-C 29. Sendero del Estanyots del Castell
Shares 3.5 km of path · meets at km 9.8, 13.55.69 km
PR-C 103. Sendero de Puig d'Arques
Crosses at km 8.512.83 km