The Mountainous Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Arroyo del Ojanco
Conquer the challenging Collado de la Retama climb
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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the magnificent mountainous landscapes near Arroyo del Ojanco on The Mountainous Adventure route. Covering a distance of 132 km with a challenging ascent of 2332 meters, this route offers breathtaking views of the Sierra de Segura mountains. Take in the scenic beauty of Bienservida, Collado Averazo, and Siles as you push yourself to conquer the demanding Collado de la Retama climb. With a difficulty rating of 5, this route is recommended for experienced road cyclists seeking an epic challenge in Andalucía.
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132 km
2332 m
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Start: Arroyo del Ojanco Village centerArroyo del Ojanco: Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic routes of Arroyo del Ojanco.
Arroyo del Ojanco is a locality within Andalucía, Spain. As a cyclist, the area offers picturesque routes for both road and gravel cycling. With its undulating landscapes and well-maintained roads, Arroyo del Ojanco provides a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists. Nearby, the Sierra de Cazorla Natural Park is a popular destination for cyclists, boasting spectacular scenery and mountainous climbs. The locality also boasts historical attractions, such as the Church of Santa María and the Castle of La Iruela, adding to its tourist appeal. Overall, Arroyo del Ojanco is an attractive option for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.6 km
6 km
Cerro de la Hermanilla Baja653 mPeakClimb the challenging gradients of Cerro de la Hermanilla Baja and test your limits as you conquer one of Andalucía's most famed cycling spots.
41 km
41 km
BienservidaVillageMake a brief stop at Bienservida, a small village known for its traditional charm and serene atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Collado Averazo1247 mMountain PassEnjoy the stunning views from Collado Averazo, a vantage point offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
53 km
53 km
El BellotarHamletCycle through the scenic El Bellotar region, known for its beautiful oak groves and tranquil atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
Collado de la Retama809 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Collado de la Retama climb, a legendary ascent revered by road cyclists for its demanding gradients and rewarding views.
69 km
69 km
SilesVillageExplore the charming town of Siles, home to historic architecture and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
82 km
82 km
peñaltaViewpointMarvel at the awe-inspiring views from peñalta, a majestic mountain peak offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
102 km
102 km
Cerro del Tobazo1149 mPeakChallenge your climbing skills on the exhilarating Cerro del Tobazo, a renowned cycling spot with breathtaking views.
105 km
105 km
Cañada CatenaHamletCycle through the picturesque Cañada Catena, a tranquil area blessed with stunning natural beauty and scenic rural landscapes.
121 km
121 km
Prados de ArmijoHamletIndulge in the serene beauty of Prados de Armijo, a peaceful spot boasting lush fields and captivating surroundings.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Arroyo del Ojanco Village centerArroyo del Ojanco: Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic routes of Arroyo del Ojanco.