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Trip Itinerary
On this 4-day ride camp, discover why Girona is the go-to training destination for top professional cyclists from around the world.
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Where to Arrive
Airport:
Barcelona, Spain (BCN)
Pick-up location:
Hotel Nord 1901
Pick-up time:
12:00 PM Noon
Where to Depart
Airport:
Barcelona, Spain (BCN)
Drop-off location:
Hotel Nord 1901
Drop-off time:
11:30 AM
Additional Arrival Information
We suggest that you arrive at least one day prior to the trip start, which will enable you to adjust to the time zone and minimize the risk of missing the trip start due to flight-related delays. We recommend that you fly into Barcelona (BCN) and then take a train to Girona. Outside Terminal 2, trains depart for Barcelona Sants, and from outside Terminal 1, buses depart every 30 minutes for Barcelona Sants (6:00 AM-11:45 PM). Alternatively, taxis are plentiful and operate 24 hours a day. The journey to the train station in the city center will take 20-30 minutes and cost around 35 euros. From Barcelona Sants and Estació de França, trains depart hourly for Girona. For more information, consult www.renfe.com, Spain's national railway company.
From the Girona Train Station, Hotel Nord 1901 is approximately a 15-minute walk through the center of Girona, or taxis are also available for the short ride.
Your guides will meet you at Hotel Nord 1901 (+34 972 41 15 22). Upon meeting your guides and getting checked into the hotel, come to the bike room ready to ride, and we will ensure you have a great fit to your new bike for the week and give you a few pointers before you head off on a self-guided warm-up ride.
If you will be late for the meeting time or are going to miss it altogether, please inform your guides. If you cannot reach them, please call our hotel, Hotel Ciutat de Girona (+34 972 48 30 38), and leave a message with your expected arrival time and contact details. Please have your first-day cycling clothes and riding gear easily accessible, separate from your luggage.
Additional Departure Information
You will say farewell to your guides at 11:30 AM at Hotel Nord 1901. Please be sure to secure transportation to your departure airport prior to the last day of the trip. Please be sure to secure transportation to your departure airport prior to the last day of the trip.
The use of your Trek Travel bike ends at 11:30 AM on the day of departure, and in some cases, may be needed for another guest arriving that day. Extensions may be available upon request but cannot be guaranteed before your trip begins.
Choose from one of our self-guided rides such as the Banyoles Loop
Overview
You've made it to Girona! The historical gem of northern Catalonia, it's a city that has been home to many pro cyclists who have been lured in by the incredible riding and culture. You are joining us for the 4-day Ride Camp today where you'll become acquainted with your guides, get familiarized and fit to your Trek bike with electronic shifting, and warm up on a short, self-guided ride to spin out your travels. Our guide team will have a plethora of mapped routes for you to choose from. A great route to start the week is the Banyoles Loop. Girona is chock-full of hidden routes. Or opt to check-in to your hotel room and meet us for dinner at one of our favorite local restaurants. Here you'll meet the rest of the group and share some stories over a delicious meal. *Please note this four-day trip joins guests on Day 4 of their seven-day itinerary.
Hotel
Hotel Nord 1901
Meals included
Dinner
Highlight of the Day
Lake of Banyoles
Lake Banyoles, Catalonia's largest freshwater lake, is a favorite spot for locals and gained fame as the rowing venue for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and 2004 World Rowing Championships.
Ride Options
Ride Option 1
TODAY'S SELF-GUIDED RIDE:
Banyoles Loop - Approximately 35 mi | 56 km and 2,200 ft | 670 m
Sant Hilari Loop: Girona to Sant Hilari through Les Guilleries
Overview
It's back to the bike in a big way if you go on the avid option today. The route heads to the Massif Guilleries, or the Guilleries mountain range that separates Girona and Barcelona. There's plenty of climbing on tap, with close to 10,000 feet over 95 miles if you choose to go big. Explore every rise and run as you traverse the nooks and crannies that you won't find on any other cycling vacation, including Sant Hilari, a quiet, picturesque climb and part of the classic Girona KOM catalog. You'll stop for a picnic along the way, and get back just in time to shower, relax, and head into town for dinner on your own. This is a quintessential ride camp kind of day!
Hotel
Hotel Nord 1901
Meals included
Breakfast | Lunch
Highlight of the Day
Sant Hilari Climb
A Girona classic: ride toward Anglès, then climb 15 miles (25 km) to Sant Hilari Sacalm at 2,700 feet (850 m). It's a great spot for a cafe con leche before the long descent to Santa Coloma.
Ride Options
Ride Option 1
TODAY'S RIDE:
Sant Hilari Loop: Girona to Sant Hilari through Les Guilleries - Approximately 75 mi | 120 km and 6,700 ft | 2,042 m
Ride Option 2
SHORT OPTION:
Girona to Les Guilleries - Approximately 55 mi | 88 km and 4,100 ft | 1,249 m
Ride Option 3
AVID OPTION:
Girona to Les Guilleries to Sant Hilari to Bojons - Approximately 95 mi | 152 km and 9,500 ft | 2,895 m
Costa Brava Loop: Girona to Sant Grau to Sant Feliu de Guixols and La Bisbal
Overview
We're headed back toward Costa Brava on today's itinerary, with another 40-75 miles depending on how you feel today. The first climb comes quick, right outside of Girona, as a great warm-up and leg-opener. Then, it's a few kilometers of open roads before you arrive in Cassa de la Selva, interestingly known as the cork capital of Spain. If you're in for the full day, we'll head to Costa Brava once again for a quick view of the sights and sounds of the sea before turning back toward home base. Tonight we'll dine as a group, toasting a week of big miles and bigger smiles that could only be described as perfecto!
Hotel
Hotel Nord 1901
Meals included
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Highlight of the Day
"Barri Vell"
The historic center, Barri Vell , is Girona's architectural crown jewel, reflecting its medieval origins. Highlights include Girona Cathedral, 12th-century Arab Baths, artisan shops, and the Girona Art Museum showcasing Renaissance and modern art.
Ride Options
Ride Option 1
TODAY'S RIDE:
Costa Brava Loop: Girona to Sant Grau to Sant Feliu de Guixols and la Bisbal: 65 mi | 104 km and 4,100 ft | 1,249 m
Ride Option 2
AVID OPTIONS:
Costa Brava: Sant Feliu de Guixol La Bisbal to Els Àngels: 80 mi | 128 km and 5,750 ft | 1,752 m
Choose from one of our self-guided rides such as the Els Àngels Loop
Overview
Sadly, it’s time to say goodbye to Girona. Hopefully, your legs are well-worn from the great rides you have done but if not, feel free to choose from one of our many self-guided ride options to cap off your trip. We can recommend a perfect final spin for a beautiful loop with some rolling terrain to finish off the week. The Els Àngel Loop is a great way to cap off the week if you'd like more elevation or ask our guides for their favorite mellow spin. Then, you'll say your goodbyes and depart Girona with the souvenir that matters most: fitness.
Hotel
Hotel Nord 1901
Meals included
Breakfast
Highlight of the Day
Els Àngels Climb
Els Àngels is a popular, gentle climb near Girona, favored by both professional and amateur cyclists; it is one of the best ways to leave the city by bike. This quiet, tree-lined route ends at the Els Àngels chapel on top.
Ride Options
Ride Option 1
TODAY'S SELF-GUIDED RIDE:
Els Àngels Loop - Approximately 40 mi | 64 km and 3,700 ft | 1,127 m
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