Scenic Gravel Route near Alcaucín

A gravel cycling route starting from Alcaucin

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Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery on this scenic gravel route near Alcaucín, featuring fascinating highlights along the way.

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This scenic gravel route near Alcaucín is a feast for the eyes, showcasing the region's stunning natural beauty. With a total distance of 74 km and an ascent of 2140 m, it offers a moderate to challenging ride suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include Viñuela, a charming village nestled on the shores of a picturesque reservoir, and Benamocarra, offering a remarkable viewpoint with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.

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74 km

2140 m

Tough

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Start: Alcaucín Village center

Alcaucín: Conquering Mountains and Reveling in Scenic Beauty in Alcaucín

Alcaucín, nestled in the Andalucía region of Spain, offers cyclists breathtaking vistas and a pleasant cycling experience. The area boasts a mild climate and idyllic countryside, making it a desirable location for road and gravel biking. Alcaucín is surrounded by mountains, providing cyclists with opportunities to tackle demanding climbs and enjoy thrilling descents. The region is home to the iconic climb of Puerto de Zafarraya, which presents a significant challenge for cyclists seeking a demanding ride. With its stunning views and diverse cycling routes, Alcaucín is a fantastic destination for cyclists chasing both natural beauty and cycling excellence.