Escape the buzz of the city and go Off Grid on a 3-night cycling retreat deep in the unspoiled Catalan countryside, where quiet roads, rolling hills, and rugged trails create a rider’s paradise. Whether you’re a road enthusiast seeking smooth tarmac climbs or a gravel lover chasing hidden forest tracks and remote farm lanes, this retreat offers tailored routes to match your style.
The trip is hosted at Off Grid, a new rural hotel whose philosophy is rooted in the transformative power of nature and a passion for the great outdoors. Farm to table community dinners with locally sourced wines and tranquil surroundings that invite true relaxation. Yoga, wine tours and massages complete the journey.
Ride self-guided at your own pace. Enjoy our suggestions for café and lunch stops in charming rural villages and soak up endless inspiring views.
Off the bike, unwind in a boutique country farmhouse with homecooked cuisine, local wines, and tranquil surroundings that invite true relaxation. Enjoy a magical blend of adventure, recovery, and authentic Catalan culture for a cycling experience that feels both restorative and exhilarating.
This is a special introductory offer a available for trips booked until the end of February 2026.
Rated 2 out of 4 our Intermediate tours are designed for sporty people who are looking to enjoy some more challenging rides. E-bikes are available on all of our tours.
We’ll welcome you to Girona and help you get set up on your choice of road or gravel bike. Routes to Off Grid start from 50 kms, we’ll help you select the route you’ll enjoy the most! We’ll take care of moving your luggage from Girona to your accommodation.
Our recommended route for today takes you past Banyoles Lake, the perfect halfway spot for a coffee and lunch before continuting towards the mountains.
Choose how you’d like to spend your day. One amazing ride to enjoy is to head into the Pyrenees and the visit the perfectly preserved medieval villages of Oix and Beget.
In the afternoon why not head to the winery that supplies the hotel for a tasting?
On Day 3 take the opportunity to climb an iconic climb of Girona, Mare de Deu del Mont. Rising high above the hotel, the views open up as you climb. Enjoy lunch at the top before descending back to enjoy a peaceful afternoon by the pool.
It’s time to say farewell and head back to Girona. A great route option is to ride via the town of Olot and spin downhill along the Vall de Llemena.
SELF-GUIDED
We’ll welcome you to the start of your tour, talk you through the week ahead and ensure you have everything you need to enjoy a great ride.
Guests receive a detailled digital Road Book, containing routes, route descriptions, details of hotels and our recommended places to stop along the way and enjoy in the evenings. Guests can choose to navigate from their own phone or GPS devices are available on request.
On a self-guided tour we take care of your luggage and move it from hotel to hotel. We also provide a contact number for support during the trip and will help you out of any situation.
We recommend that guests are able to fix a puncture and perform basic roadside bike repairs to best enjoy a self-gudied tour.
Hotels shown are examples and are subject to change
The philosophy of Off Grid is rooted in the transformative power of nature and a passion for the great outdoors. Embrace the simple life, relax and unwind in the heart of La Garrotxa. Enjoy the freedom to reflect, recharge and reconnect with what matters most.
Bike hire is included in the tour.
Josep is from a small city in Catalunya called Reus. He loves cycling and has a passion for sharing cycling experiences with others. He’s a guide for Eat Sleep Cycle all over Europe & leads our Morocco tours.
If you love cycling put a cycling tour of Girona high on your bucket list. A paradise for roadies, gravellers & mountain bikers alike, Girona has an amazing network of rides ready to blow your mind. It's a destination that can be enjoyed all year around, with the most popular months to ride being March to June & September to November.
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