Estartit boasts unique coastal landscapes on the Costa Brava, with trails where you will find many natural and cultural attractions to discover. During your stay at Apartamentos Sa Gavina Gaudí, you can cycle along trails and routes suitable for all ages and abilities, which you can choose according to their difficulty.
Cycling routes through Montgrí Natural Park and around Estartit
Montgrí Natural Park, the Medes Islands and Baix Ter offer stunning scenery for enjoying nature by bike. From Estartit, you can start your journey northwards and venture onto trails that wind through hills, pine forests and rural roads.
As you progress, spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and the imposing Montgrí massif, crowned by its emblematic castle, will open up before you. This environment is ideal for those seeking a peaceful experience in direct contact with nature. In addition, the park is home to a wide variety of native flora and fauna, perfect for lovers of ecotourism and photography.
Camino de Ronda in Estartit
The Camino de Ronda is one of the most iconic routes on the Costa Brava, a coastal path that runs along cliffs, hidden coves and old fishing villages. From Estartit, you can follow the path south towards L’Escala or Begur and enjoy a unique landscape where the blue of the sea blends with the green tones of the pine trees and the salty aroma of the Mediterranean.
This route perfectly combines adventure and relaxation: you can stop to swim at small beaches, rest at natural viewpoints or sample fresh seafood at local restaurants overlooking the sea. It is an ideal experience for those who want to discover the Costa Brava in an active and authentic way.
The Ter Route: a journey inland
If you prefer to explore the interior of the Empordà, the Ter Route is an excellent option. This itinerary follows the course of the river from the Pyrenees to its mouth on the Mediterranean, passing through rural landscapes and villages steeped in history.
From Estartit, you can join the section that passes through towns such as Verges, famous for its procession of ‘Gegants’ during Holy Week, or Ullastret, home to one of the most important Iberian archaeological sites in Catalonia. It is a route that combines nature, culture and tradition in an incomparable setting.
Tips for cycling in Estartit
Equipment and safety
Before setting off, make sure you have:
- A helmet and comfortable clothing suitable for the terrain and weather.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and gloves.
- Plenty of water and some energy-rich food.
If you are using an electric bike, check the battery level and plan charging points if the route is long.
Explore in a group or with a guide
If this is your first time visiting the area, you can join a group of cyclists or hire a local specialist guide. This will allow you to discover hidden corners and learn stories, legends and interesting facts about the Montgrí and Costa Brava area.
Estartit, an ideal destination for cyclists
Thanks to its privileged location between the sea and the mountains, Estartit is a perfect destination for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you are looking for gentle family routes or more demanding itineraries, you will find a wide variety of options for all levels.
Start planning your holiday and the routes you will take during your stay at our apartaments in l’Estartit, Sa Gavina Gaudí.
We look forward to welcoming you to enjoy sport, nature and the unique charm of the Costa Brava!
