Mediterranean Gravel Delight

A gravel cycling route starting from Almargen

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A thrilling gravel cycling route offering remote landscapes and the allure of Andalucía's charming villages.

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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.

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76 km

1443 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Almargen Village center

Almargen: Hidden gem for leisure cycling

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.

14 km

AlgámitasVillage

Algámitas is a hidden gem nestled amidst pristine landscapes. Enjoy the serenity of olive groves and rolling hills as you pass through this charming village.

24 km

PrunaVillage

Pruna's white-washed houses stand out against the backdrop of stunning mountain views. Explore its traditional streets and soak in the authenticity of this enchanting village.

52 km

Villanueva de San JuanVillage

Villanueva de San Juan is a peaceful town that offers an escape from the bustling city life. Take a moment to connect with nature and revel in the tranquility of rural Andalucía.

76 km

AlmargenVillage

Almargen, the starting and ending point, provides a gateway to remarkable scenery and captivating villages. Begin your gravel adventure here and get ready to be enchanted by the charm of Andalusia.