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Alcaudete Hills and Castles
A road cycling route starting from Alcaudete
Breathtaking journey through the hills and castles near Alcaudete
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Experience the enchanting beauty of the hills and castles surrounding Alcaudete. This cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure, filled with scenic views and historic landmarks. The route includes challenging ascents that are perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Don't miss the opportunity to explore El Solvito, Balcón del Adarve, Castillo de Priego de Córdoba, Genilla, Mirador de Zagrilla Alta, and Alcaudete itself. These highlights offer a glimpse into the rich history and natural wonders of Andalucía.
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78 km
1510 m
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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.17 km
17 km
El SolvitoHamletEl Solvito, a hidden gem with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, is a must-visit highlight on this route. Its serene ambiance and breathtaking scenery make it a perfect spot for some well-deserved contemplation.
34 km
34 km
Balcón del AdarveViewpointBalcón del Adarve is a scenic viewpoint that provides a unique perspective of the town and its historical treasures. You'll be captivated by the picturesque setting and the sight of the ancient fortress walls.
35 km
35 km
Castillo de Priego de CórdobaCastleCastillo de Priego de Córdoba showcases the architectural grandeur of the region's Moorish past. With its dramatic hilltop location and well-preserved structure, the castle offers a glimpse into the history of the area.
47 km
47 km
GenillaHamletGenilla, known for its charming village atmosphere, offers a welcoming stop where you can explore quaint streets lined with traditional whitewashed houses. Immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in authentic cuisine at one of the town's charming restaurants.
50 km
50 km
Mirador de Zagrilla AltaViewpointMirador de Zagrilla Alta is a heavenly viewpoint boasting panoramic vistas of the neighboring valleys and mountains. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking surroundings and appreciate the unspoiled beauty of rural Andalucía.
78 km
78 km
AlcaudeteTownAlcaudete, a picturesque town rich in history, serves as both the starting and ending point of this route. Explore its narrow streets, visit the striking castle, and discover ancient remnants that tell tales of bygone eras.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Alcaudete City centerAlcaudete: Discover the natural beauty of Andalucía on two wheels in Alcaudete.
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