Hidden gem for leisure cycling
Cycling routes from Almargen
Almargen is a small town located in Andalucía, Spain. While it may not be a popular cycling destination, it still offers some pleasant routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is charming, with narrow streets and traditional Andalusian architecture. From Almargen, you can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy a peaceful ride through olive groves and vineyards. If you're looking for a low-key cycling experience away from crowded tourist areas, Almargen could be a good choice. However, if you're seeking challenging climbs or famous cycling spots, you may need to venture further away.
Embark on a gravel adventure through Teba, El Burgo, Juan Pérez, Serrato, Cerro Sábora, and finally end the route in Almargen.
This 78-km gravel route takes you through the picturesque towns and stunning countryside of Andalucía. With a total ascent of 1763 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge while enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.
The Saucejo Challenge
An adventurous road cycling route through stunning landscapes with a challenging ascent.
The Saucejo Challenge is an exhilarating road cycling route that takes you through scenic landscapes and offers a challenging climb. Starting near Almargen, you'll embark on a 74-kilometer journey with a total ascent of 1,115 meters. This route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Along the way, you'll pass through El Saucejo, a picturesque town known for its charming architecture. The route also takes you through Los Corrales, where you can take a break and admire the beautiful countryside. Overall, the Saucejo Challenge provides a memorable cycling experience with both natural and cultural highlights.
Ronda and Beyond
A challenging road cycling route with a mix of historical landmarks and natural wonders.
Ronda and Beyond is a captivating road cycling route with a perfect blend of historical landmarks and natural wonders. This 74-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1,282 meters, making it ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an enjoyable ride. Departing from Almargen, you'll pass through Almargen once again, offering a chance to appreciate the town's charm and heritage. As you continue, make sure to stop at Cerro Sábora, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Cuevas del Becerro is another highlight along the route, known for its captivating caves nestled in the hills. With its diverse attractions, Ronda and Beyond promises a memorable cycling journey in Andalucía.
Mediterranean Gravel Delight
A thrilling gravel cycling route offering remote landscapes and the allure of Andalucía's charming villages.
Mediterranean Gravel Delight is a thrilling route that takes gravel cyclists off the beaten track to discover remote landscapes and charming Andalusian villages. Covering a distance of 76 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,443 meters, this route caters to well-trained amateur cyclists seeking adventures beyond traditional roads. The journey begins in Almargen, offering a glimpse of the town's enchanting landscapes. Algámitas presents itself as a hidden gem amidst olive groves and rolling hills. Pruna captivates with its traditional whitewashed houses and stunning mountain views. Villanueva de San Juan offers a chance to relax and revel in the peacefulness of rural Andalucía. Mediterranean Gravel Delight guarantees an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and thrilling gravel exploration.
A challenging road cycling route exploring historical landmarks and remarkable vistas along Andalucía's frontier.
The Andalusian Frontier is a challenging road cycling route that takes you on a captivating journey through historical landmarks and remarkable vistas. With a distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 1,849 meters, this route is tailored for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a rewarding adventure. Almargen, your starting and ending point, sets the stage for an unforgettable cycling experience in Andalucía's frontier. As you pedal through the picturesque landscapes, make sure to stop at Castillo de la Estrella and immerse yourself in its rich history. Ardales will charm you with its beautiful streets and warm ambiance. The route also offers breathtaking views from El Burgo and Mirador del Guarda Forestal. The Andalusian Frontier is a perfect showcase of the region's eclectic mix of natural beauty and centuries-old heritage.
The Gravel Adventure
An exciting gravel cycling route exploring unique landscapes and cultural attractions.
The Gravel Adventure is an exciting route that caters to gravel cyclists seeking a unique and diverse experience. This 63-kilometer journey offers an elevation gain of 1,013 meters, making it perfect for well-trained amateurs who thrive on off-road exploration. Starting in Almargen, you'll make your way through stunning landscapes and encounter fascinating cultural attractions. As you pass through Almargen once more, take a moment to appreciate the town's charm and heritage. Cerro Sábora awaits, offering panoramic views that reward your efforts. Setenil de las Bodegas, known for its houses built into the rock face, provides a one-of-a-kind cultural experience. The route also includes the breathtaking rock formations at Peñón de Montentier, guaranteeing an awe-inspiring journey through Andalucía's diverse scenery.
Embark on a 140-km road cycling journey through Algámitas, Villanueva de San Juan, Los Corrales, and finally reach Osuna via Almargen.
This challenging road route features a total ascent of 1746 meters and takes you through rugged landscapes, charming villages, and historic towns. Explore the beauty of Andalucía as you tackle long stretches of road and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Push your limits on this 99-km road cycling route, passing through Teba, Carratraca, El Burgo, Serrato, Cerro Sábora, and ending in Almargen.
With a total ascent of 1963 meters, this road cycling route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Andalucía as you tackle steep climbs and exhilarating descents.
Enjoy a 49-km gravel ride passing through Los Corrales and Campillos, before concluding your journey in Almargen.
This shorter gravel route offers a taste of the picturesque countryside near Almargen. With an ascent of 646 meters, it is suitable for both intermediate and experienced cyclists looking for a quick adventure in the rural corners of Andalucía.
Discover the charm of Almargen and nearby towns on this 81-km gravel route, passing through Cerro de las Carboneras, Olvera, Mirador del Duque, Villanueva de San Juan, Alto del Francés, and ending in Almargen.
Ideal for gravel enthusiasts, this route offers a mix of scenic landscapes, rural villages, and challenging climbs. With an elevation gain of 1763 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to explore the lesser-known corners of Andalucía.
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