21.9 miles
Distance
3,402 ft
Climb
-3,475 ft
Descent
1,578 ft
High Point
-73 ft
Altitude change
236 ft
Altitude min
309 ft
Altitude start
236 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-48%
Grade max
69.7%
Grade min
10 miles
Distance climb
11 miles
Distance down
5,223 ft
Distance flat

This is a nice mountainbike XC route around Collserola. The trail takes you over Tibidabo into the park. Easy riding without too technical descents.

Detailed Description
XC Loop Collserola is a 22 mile popular easy route located near Barcelona. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 12 trails. This route climbs 3,402 ft with a max elevation of 1,578 ft then descends -3,475 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Jan 9, 2026)
  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Feb 28, 2026)
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Stats

  • Distance
    22 miles
  • Avg time
    2 hr 16 min
  • Altitude min
    236 ft
  • Altitude start
    309 ft
  • Altitude end
    236 ft
  • Climb
    3,402 ft
  • Descent
    -3,475 ft
  • Grade
    -0.1%
  • Grade max
    -48%
  • Grade min
    69.7%
  • Distance climb
    10 miles
  • Distance down
    11 miles
  • Distance flat
    5,223 ft

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    Barcelona
  • Primary Activity
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  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Activity Logs
    1
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    FORAPISTAS | COLLSEROLA | MTB
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    FORAPISTAS | COLLSEROLA | MTB
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