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Pretel and Sierra de los Hornos


A gravel cycling route starting from Albolote

Enjoy a thrilling gravel ride starting from Albolote, passing through Pretel and Sierra de los Hornos.

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Get ready for an epic adventure on this challenging gravel route starting from Albolote. Explore the stunning landscapes of Pretel and Sierra de los Hornos as you cycle through winding trails and scenic terrains. Covering a distance of 79 kilometers and with a total ascent of 1501 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Marvel at the picturesque town of Colomera and soak in the natural beauty of the Sierra de los Hornos. Cycle up to Cerro de los Quemados and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views before concluding your journey in Albolote.

gravel
79 km
1501 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Albolote City center
Albolote: Scenic cycling through Albolote's picturesque Andalucían countryside.
Albolote is a town located in the Andalucía region of Spain. Cyclists visiting Albolote can enjoy a mix of flat and gently rolling routes amidst beautiful landscapes. The region offers pleasant countryside views, olive groves, and quaint Spanish villages. Famous cycling spots nearby include the Sierra Nevada mountains, known for their challenging climbs and breathtaking views. With its mix of accessible routes and proximity to iconic cycling locations, Albolote provides a rewarding experience for both leisure cyclists and seasoned riders.
PretelHamlet
Pass by Pretel, a small rural village known for its tranquil ambiance and picturesque surroundings.
ColomeraVillage
Explore the charming town of Colomera, nestling amidst scenic hills and offering breathtaking views.
Sierra de los Hornos1097 mPeak
Discover the rugged beauty of Sierra de los Hornos, a pristine mountain range teeming with flora and fauna.
Cerro de los Quemados1175 mPeak
Cycle up to Cerro de los Quemados and be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
CalicasasVillage
Experience the charming village of Calicasas, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
AlboloteTown
Return to Albolote, where you can relax and celebrate the completion of your unforgettable journey.
Finish: Albolote City center
Albolote: Scenic cycling through Albolote's picturesque Andalucían countryside.

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