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Antequera Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Antequera

Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure near Antequera

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Discover the beauty of gravel cycling on this 55 km adventure starting near Antequera. With an ascent of 1402 m, this route is recommended for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. Explore the Ruta de las antiguas fábricas textiles and learn about the fascinating history of old textile factories. Make a stop in Villanueva de la Concepción before reaching Mirador Calle San Salvador, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Pass through the town of Antequera and appreciate its charm before concluding the ride. Ride by the Palacio del Marqués de Villadarias, a magnificent palace that serves as a perfect ending point for your gravel adventure.

gravel
55 km
1402 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Antequera City center
Antequera: Unforgettable Cycling Amidst Breathtaking Landscapes in Antequera
Antequera, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise with its breathtaking landscapes and challenging routes. The famous climb nearby is the El Torcal, known for its unique limestone rock formations and steep ascent. Antequera offers a mix of hilly terrains and flat stretches, perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the stunning natural beauty of the region while enjoying exhilarating rides. The locality also provides bike-friendly facilities, including repair shops and cycling tours. Overall, Antequera offers an unforgettable cycling experience for enthusiasts seeking both adventure and scenic beauty.
Palacio del Marqués de VilladariasAttraction
Immerse yourself in history by visiting the Palacio del Marqués de Villadarias, an architectural gem that reflects the region's rich cultural heritage.
Ruta de las antiguas fábricas textilesViewpoint
Cycle along the Ruta de las antiguas fábricas textiles and learn about the history of old textile factories in the area.
Villanueva de la ConcepciónVillage
Stop in Villanueva de la Concepción and experience the charm and warmth of this traditional Andalusian town.
Mirador Calle San SalvadorViewpoint
Pass through Mirador Calle San Salvador and enjoy the panoramic views it offers of the picturesque surroundings.
AntequeraTown
Explore the city of Antequera, known for its rich history and architectural marvels.
Finish: Antequera City center
Antequera: Unforgettable Cycling Amidst Breathtaking Landscapes in Antequera

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