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Embark on unforgettable rides through Sierra de Grazalema from Arriate.


Cycling routes from Arriate

Arriate is a small town in the Andalucía region of Spain that offers unique cycling experiences. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Arriate provides a great starting point for exploring the nearby natural park of Sierra de Grazalema. This park is renowned for its limestone cliffs and rugged landscapes, offering thrilling cycling routes. Arriate itself is a charming town with a traditional Andalusian atmosphere, featuring white-washed houses and flower-filled streets. Cyclists can also visit the nearby town of Ronda, known for its impressive Tajo Gorge and historic bullring. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Arriate is a captivating destination for cyclists.

Embark on a 157 km legendary cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Andalucía

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157 km
3746 m
Savage

Embark on a legendary 157 km cycling journey through the unparalleled beauty of Andalucía. This challenging route, starting in Arriate, takes cyclists through varying terrains and breathtaking landscapes. From the picturesque Cerro Alcántara to the historic ruins of Dolmen de Encinas Borrachas, this journey is packed with iconic highlights. With a challenging ascent of 3746m, this legendary cycling route is best suited for experienced amateur cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure in Andalucía. With an epicness level of 5 out of 5, this legendary journey offers a cycling experience of a lifetime.


Discover the picturesque white villages of Andalucía on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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54 km
871 m
Tough

Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the idyllic countryside of Andalucía, exploring its charming white villages and stunning natural landscapes. With a mixture of gravel paths and scenic roads, this route offers a perfect combination of exhilarating off-road challenges and breathtaking vistas. From the mesmerizing Setenil de las Bodegas, nestled in the cliffs, to the enchanting Cerro de Monzón, you will encounter fascinating highlights along the way. Test your endurance as you tackle the 871 meters of ascent over a distance of 54 kilometers, and experience the epicness of Andalucía's cycling scene. Prepare for a thrilling ride full of unique cultural experiences.


Enjoy the scenic beauty of Andalucía on this 73 km road cycling route

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73 km
1404 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque road cycling excursion through the natural landscapes of Andalucía. This 73 km route, starting in Arriate, takes you on a memorable journey through the idyllic countryside. You will pass by charming towns such as Setenil de las Bodegas, well-known for its cave houses, and Alcalá del Valle, showcasing the region's Moorish heritage. The ascent of 1404m offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness level of 3 out of 5, this route is perfect for those seeking a memorable cycling experience with breathtaking views.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the historic city of Ronda.

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65 km
1613 m
Tough

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and history as you cycle through the stunning landscapes surrounding the ancient city of Ronda. This road cycling route is filled with exhilarating climbs and breathtaking descents that will test your skills and endurance. With an ascent of 1613 meters over a distance of 65 kilometers, this route is recommended for well-trained cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights on this route include the iconic Ronda, with its deep gorge and historic bridges, as well as the Dolmen de Encinas Borrachas, an ancient megalithic tomb. Brace yourself for an epic journey filled with beautiful scenery and fascinating historic landmarks.


Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Andalucía on this 90 km journey

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90 km
1470 m
Tough

Embark on a breathtaking gravel adventure that takes you through the stunning Andalucían countryside. This 90 km route provides a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty and diverse landscapes of the region. From the picturesque village of Arriate, you will cycle through the charming town of Setenil de las Bodegas, known for its cave-dwelling houses. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Peñón de Montentier, a fascinating rock formation, and Algámitas, a charming rural village. With an ascent of 1470m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, thanks to the scenic beauty and cultural sights along the way.


Embark on an enchanting gravel escape to the hidden gem of Torre Alháquime.

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52 km
1346 m
Chill

Indulge in the enchantment of Andalucía's countryside as you cycle through charming villages and breathtaking landscapes on this gravel escapade. With an ascent of 1346 meters over a distance of 52 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Discover the hidden gem of Torre Alháquime, a picturesque village overlooking the stunning Sierra de Cádiz. As you pedal through the magnificent Alcalá del Valle and Cerro de Monzón, be captivated by the region's natural beauty. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey full of delightful surprises and unique cultural experiences.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Andalucían landscapes on this 58 km gravel trail

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58 km
1268 m
Tough

Discover the alluring beauty of rural Andalucía on this 58 km gravel trail. Starting in Arriate, you will journey through picturesque landscapes, passing by charming local attractions such as Cerro de Monzón, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Along the route, you will encounter highlights including Serrato, a traditional Andalucían village known for its authentic charm, and Cerro del Viento, a hill that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views. With an ascent of 1268m, this trail provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level is rated at 2 out of 5, primarily due to the beautiful natural landscapes and cultural attractions.


Embark on an unforgettable off-road adventure to the village of Serrato.

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52 km
904 m
Tough

Escape the beaten path and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Andalucía's countryside on this off-road adventure. With a challenging 904 meters of ascent over a distance of 52 kilometers, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling escapade. Experience the majestic Cerro de Monzón and the remarkable Cerro Majaco as you cycle through remote landscapes. Don't miss the picturesque village of Arriate, with its traditional Moorish architecture and narrow streets. Get ready for an adrenaline-filled journey, surrounded by breathtaking views and fascinating cultural highlights.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling expedition to the picturesque town of El Burgo.

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77 km
1682 m
Savage

Join this exhilarating road cycling expedition through the captivating landscapes of Andalucía, leading you to the idyllic town of El Burgo. With an impressive ascent of 1682 meters covering a distance of 77 kilometers, this route offers a challenging adventure for seasoned cyclists. Start your journey from the picturesque Arriate, then conquer the striking Cerro Majaco and Cerro del Castillón. Explore the enchanting streets of Serrato and indulge in the beauty of El Burgo. Reach new heights as you witness the awe-inspiring Cerro del Viento and Cerro del Águila. Prepare for an epic expedition showcasing the diverse landscapes and natural wonders of Andalucía.


Embark on this 78 km road cycling escapade through the mesmerizing landscapes of Andalucía

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78 km
1740 m
Tough

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Andalucía's landscapes on this 78 km road cycling escapade. Starting in Arriate, you will pedal through enchanting vistas and charming towns, including Serrato, a traditional Andalucían village boasting cultural riches. The route progresses towards El Burgo, a picturesque town surrounded by nature. Cerro del Viento, a hill known for its panoramic views, stands as a highlight along the route. With an ascent of 1740m, this road cycling escapade offers a challenging adventure best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Rated 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience in Andalucía.


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