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Adventurous Gravel Ride through Baena and Albendín
A gravel cycling route starting from Alcaudete
Explore the mystique of Baena and Albendín on this gravel adventure
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel journey through the enchanting landscapes of Baena and Albendín. This route caters to adventurous souls seeking off-road excitement, while immersing themselves in the cultural treasures of Andalucía. Ascend towering hills, pass through ancient olive groves, and unveil the hidden gems that lie along the rugged terrain. Highlights of this route include the awe-inspiring Mirador Salobral, Mirador del Hospital, Baena's picturesque streets, Albendín's charming village atmosphere, and the majestic Castillo de Alcaudete. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, nature, and tradition that makes this region truly enchanting.
gravel
67 km
1192 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Alcaudete City centerAlcaudete: Discover the natural beauty of Andalucía on two wheels in Alcaudete.
Alcaudete is a locality in Andalucía, Spain. As a cyclist, Alcaudete offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing opportunities for scenic rides. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Subbética Natural Park, which offers challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. Alcaudete is a great area for cycling, with well-maintained roads and a welcoming cycling community.14 km
14 km
Mirador SalobralViewpointMirador Salobral offers bird's-eye views of the stunning surroundings, rewarding you with a breathtaking sight that reflects the essence of Andalucía's natural treasures. Take in the lush landscape and marvel at the rhythmic waves of olive groves.
28 km
28 km
Mirador del HospitalViewpointFrom Mirador del Hospital, feast your eyes upon sweeping vistas of the captivating countryside. Let your imagination fly as you contemplate the historical significance and the human tales woven into the picturesque panorama.
29 km
29 km
BaenaTownAs you pass through Baena's picturesque streets, witness the fusion of history and modern-day life. Admire the beautifully preserved buildings and let the charm of this enchanting town unfold before your eyes.
46 km
46 km
AlbendínVillageAlbendín invites you to immerse yourself in its authentic village atmosphere. Engage with the locals, wander through its streets adorned with vibrant flower pots, and savor the serenity that comes with stepping into a bygone era.
66 km
66 km
Castillo de AlcaudeteCastleCastillo de Alcaudete stands as an enduring symbol of Andalucía's rich history. Roam through its ancient walls, envisioning the stories of battles fought and legends forged in the passage of time.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Alcaudete City centerAlcaudete: Discover the natural beauty of Andalucía on two wheels in Alcaudete.
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