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Bermejales Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Arenas del Rey
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Bermejales on this gravel cycling route.
Map
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Experience the natural beauty of Bermejales with this 55-kilometer gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 925 meters, this route offers a challenging ride through picturesque countryside and the stunning Bermejales reservoir. Highlights along the way include the Pantano de los Bermejales, a serene lake surrounded by mountains, the charming town of Cacín, and Agrón, known for its olive oil production.
gravel
55 km
925 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Arenas del Rey Village centerArenas del Rey: Enjoying the stunning mountain views and challenging climb to Zafarraya near Arenas del Rey.
Arenas del Rey is a locality located in Andalucía, Spain. It offers beautiful natural scenery and diverse terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by stunning mountains and picturesque landscapes, providing breathtaking views throughout the ride. Arenas del Rey itself has a relaxed atmosphere and offers opportunities for leisurely exploration. A famous cycling spot nearby is the ascent to Zafarraya, a challenging climb known for its steep gradients. Overall, Arenas del Rey is a fantastic destination for cyclists who want to experience the beauty of Andalucía while enjoying their rides.8 km
8 km
Pantano de los BermejalesHamletPantano de los Bermejales, a peaceful reservoir located in the picturesque countryside, offering opportunities for swimming and water sports.
18 km
18 km
CacínVillageCacín, a traditional Andalusian town with narrow streets and whitewashed houses, known for its ancient Moorish castle.
36 km
36 km
AgrónVillageAgrón, a small village famous for its olive oil production and stunning views of the surrounding olive groves.
49 km
49 km
FornesVillageFornes, known for its unique geological formations, including the impressive Los Arenales crags.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Arenas del Rey Village centerArenas del Rey: Enjoying the stunning mountain views and challenging climb to Zafarraya near Arenas del Rey.
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