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Discover Íllora


A road cycling route starting from Atarfe

Embark on a cycling journey to discover the charm and beauty of Íllora, near Atarfe.

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This road cycling route to Íllora combines stunning scenery with cultural attractions. With a total ascent of 887m and a distance of 72km, it offers a moderate cycling challenge. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Escóznar, the historic Íllora, and the scenic Puerto Lope. Make sure to visit Cerro del Sombrerete for panoramic views of the landscape. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of the region.

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72 km
887 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Atarfe City center
Atarfe: Experience tranquility and scenic routes in Atarfe.
Atarfe is a town located in the Andalucía region of Spain that offers scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by agricultural fields and orchards, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting for rides. Cyclists can explore the nearby Sierra de Huétor Natural Park, where they will find challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. Atarfe itself features historic sites, such as the Church of San José and the Municipal Museum of Archaeology. Overall, Atarfe is a great option for cyclists seeking a quiet and scenic environment to enjoy their rides.
EscóznarVillage
Experience the charm of Escóznar and admire its traditional Andalusian architecture.
ÍlloraTown
Discover the historic town of Íllora and explore its attractions, including its castle.
Puerto LopeVillage
Pass through Puerto Lope and marvel at its breathtaking landscapes and natural beauty.
Cerro del Sombrerete736 mPeak
Visit Cerro del Sombrerete and enjoy the stunning panoramic views it offers from its summit.
Finish: Atarfe City center
Atarfe: Experience tranquility and scenic routes in Atarfe.

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