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Cycling in Vallespir

Why choose this region for cycling?

Located between the southern slopes of Mount Canigou, the Mediterranean Sea, and crossed by the Tech River, Vallespir is a true paradise for cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a unique variety of routes: gentle greenways, forest trails for mountain biking, winding roads for road cyclists, and cross-border tracks for the more adventurous.
  Mild Mediterranean climate, unspoiled landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and local gastronomy await you at every stop.

Cycling in Vallespir is an incredible two-wheeled adventure! Each trail holds a surprise: a hidden waterfall, a mysterious ruin, or the perfect picnic spot.
Cycling in Vallespir is all about fun, sport, and a good dose of nature. Put on your helmet and get ready for a memorable ride.

How to download the routes? Click on the following link 😉:
Routes here

How to get the guide for €14.90?
Guide her

The great routes of Vallespir  & surroundings

The Vallespir Greenway (Pirinexus / EuroVelo 8)

Distance : 23 km in Vallespir – from Arles-sur-Tech to Le Boulou
Level : Easy / accessible to all (families, people with reduced mobility, e-bikes)
Surface : Paved / stabilized

Points of interest : Museum of Modern Art in Céret, Saint-Jean lake, thermal center of Le Boulou.

The Pic of Néoulous

Distance : 65 km – starting from Le Boulou
Elevation gain : 1600 m
Type : Cycle touring / road
Level : intermediate

Highlights : Pyrenean mountain range overlooking the beaches of Roussillon and the Bay of Roses.

At the Gateway to Upper Vallespir

Distance : 80 km – starting from Céret – Le Boulou
Elevation gain : 1680 m
Type : Forest singletracks, ridge trails
Level : From easy to challenging

Highlights : Villages of Montbolo and Taillet, pine forests, chestnut and cork oak trees.

Between Aspres and Vallespir

Distance : 68 km – starting from Céret – Le Boulou
Elevation gain : 1500 m
Type : Road, ridge trails
Level : Challenging

Highlights : Village of Vivès, Col de Llauro, Saint Ferréol Hermitage, Cork Museum.

© Service SIG - Communauté de Communes du Vallespir & Haut Vallespir Map of cycle routes and greenways Vallespir: an area labeled Espace Cyclosport - Pays Pyrénées Méditerranée

Would you like to rent a bike to discover Vallespir on our cycling routes? Here are our 2 partners:

  • Aloha Camping Club :

Electric bike and mountain bike rentals
Address : Domaine Al Camp Roig – la Forge de Reynés – 66400 Reynés
Phone : +33 (0)4 68 39 43 12 / +33 (0)4 68 39 08 61
https://www.aloha-camping-amelie.com/accueil/vtt-electriques/

  • Camping des Cerisiers :

Electric bike rentals from June 15 to September 15
Address : Mas de la Toure – 66400 Céret
Phone: +33 (0)4 68 87 00 08
Email : camping.lescerisiers@club-internet.fr
http://www.campingcerisiers.com

  • Other providers also offer rentals in the area:

    Fun Bike Center (Repairs) – Address : 1 rue de Batère – 66400 Céret – Phone: +33 (0)4 68 22 29 34

Stay with our Accueil Vélo certified accommodation providers!

Enjoy a worry-free stay with our “Accueil Vélo” certified accommodations!
Specially designed for cyclists, these establishments guarantee a warm welcome, adapted services (secure bike storage, repair kits, route information…), and proximity to cycling paths.

The Accueil Vélo brand,

A national label, it has been awarded to the Vallespir Intercommunal Tourist Office in Céret.
It guarantees a warm welcome, services, and specific facilities tailored to the needs of cycling tourists.

➕ More info about Accueil Vélo: https://www.tourisme-pyreneesorientales.com/accueil-velo

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Vallespir Intercommunal Tourist Office
5 rue Saint Ferréol – 66400 Céret
Phone: +33 (0)4 68 87 00 53
Email: accueiltourisme@vallespir.com

Boxes vélo

Two bike parking boxes are available in the following municipalities:

  • Maureillas-Las Illas (Camping Le Maureillas)
  • L’Albère (Chalet de l’Albère, Col de l’Ouillat)
    Details of these boxes:

Free access
– Secure, high-quality equipment available
– 20 parking spaces
– Station for minor repairs and adjustments
– Station for tire pressure checking and inflation
– Secure charging for electric bikes

Accompanied electric mountain bike outings with Aloha Aventure in Reynés!

Discover our trails and paths with your guide for a half-day electric mountain bike tour.
Suitable for the whole family, everyone at their own pace!
Level 1 to 3 – Various starting points in Vallespir
Minimum height: 1.45 m
Info and bookings: +33 (0)4 68 39 43 12
http://www.aloha-aventure.com/