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Enjoy scenic rides through olive groves and explore Baena's cultural attractions.


Cycling routes from Baena

Baena is a town located in the Andalucía region of Spain that offers varied cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the surrounding countryside, which is characterized by olive groves and rolling hills. Baena is also known for its rich historical and cultural heritage, with landmarks such as the Santa María la Mayor Church and the remains of the Arab fortress. Additionally, cyclists can visit the nearby natural park of Sierras Subbéticas, famous for its limestone formations and beautiful trails. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Baena is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse experiences.

Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through beautiful countryside and historic landmarks.

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81 km
1291 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of road cycling on this 81-kilometer route with a challenging ascent of 1291 meters. Begin your journey at the Castillo de Baena and ride through picturesque landscapes. Explore the Castillo de Los Condes de Cabra and the charming town of Nueva Carteya before reaching your final destination in Baena.


Push yourself with challenging climbs and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views

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75 km
1292 m
Savage

This challenging route combines tough climbs with breathtaking vistas, offering cyclists a truly memorable experience. Pedal through the quaint village of Luque, known for its traditional Andalusian architecture and rich history. Marvel at the stunning views from the Mirador de Zagrilla Alta, an impressive viewpoint overlooking the Sierra Subbética Natural Park. Stop at the Fuente del Río, a natural spring where you can cool down and recharge. This route also takes you to the Castillo de Doña Mencía, a medieval castle perched on a hilltop. End your ride in Baena, where you can soak in the rich cultural heritage of this historic town.


Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Baena and nearby villages on this scenic gravel adventure.

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39 km
622 m
Tough

Explore the rural beauty of Baena and its surroundings on this 39-kilometer gravel route. With a moderate ascent of 622 meters, you'll pass by historic landmarks such as the Castillo de Baena and Mirador Salobral. Marvel at the panoramic views from the Mirador del Hospital and Fábrica de Aceite Nuñez de Prado.


Cycling through the charming town of Baena and visiting the historic Castillo de Baena

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59 km
897 m
Tough

This route takes you through the beautiful Andalusian town of Baena, known for its olive oil production and rich history. You will have the opportunity to visit the Castillo de Baena, a castle with stunning views across the town and surrounding countryside. The route includes moderate climbs and scenic countryside, providing a great cycling experience.


Embark on a scenic 93-kilometer gravel journey to discover the natural beauty of the region.

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93 km
2159 m
Tough

Experience the allure of gravel cycling on this 93-kilometer route with an ascent of 2159 meters. Begin your adventure at the Mirador del Hospital and pass through Luque, Navasequilla, and Fuente del Río, before reaching your final destination in Baena. Enjoy the panoramic views and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature along the way.


Embark on a scenic gravel tour highlighting the historic and natural wonders of the region.

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33 km
467 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of Baena and its surroundings on this 33-kilometer gravel tour. With a moderate ascent of 467 meters, you'll have the chance to visit the Castillo de Baena and Mirador Salobral. Finish your tour in Baena, where you can explore the rich history of this charming town.


Cycle through Baena and visit the impressive Castillo del Moral

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83 km
1244 m
Tough

This route takes you through the town of Baena, famous for its olive oil production and historical attractions. Visit Castillo de Baena, a medieval castle with fascinating architecture and panoramic views of the town. Cycle through picturesque countryside and stop at Mirador del Hospital, a viewpoint offering stunning vistas. Explore Castillo de los Condes de Cabra, a castle dating back to the 13th century, and take in the breathtaking views over Cabra. Finally, end your ride in Baena, where you can immerse yourself in the history and culture of this charming town.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful towns of Baena and Albendín

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61 km
944 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore the lesser-known towns of Baena and Albendín. Enjoy the rugged terrain and breathtaking landscapes as you cycle through olive groves and rural scenery. Visit the Castillo de Baena, a medieval castle that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Discover the charm of Albendín, a small town known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.


Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge with this epic 159-kilometer route full of breathtaking scenery.

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159 km
2863 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for a challenging ride on this 159-kilometer road cycling route with a steep ascent of 2863 meters. Start your journey at the Castillo de Baena and pass through multiple highlights including the Mirador Salobral and Castillo de Alcaudete. Enjoy unforgettable vistas from the National Geographic Viewpoint and Montefrío before reaching your final destination in Priego de Córdoba.


Explore breathtaking views and historical towns along this cycling route

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63 km
1077 m
Tough

This scenic route takes you through picturesque countryside and historical towns, offering breathtaking views and a taste of the region's rich history. Explore the Castillo de Doña Mencía, a medieval castle with a fascinating past. Cycle through Nueva Carteya, a charming town known for its traditional architecture and local festivals. Overall, this route provides a diverse range of landscapes and cultural experiences.


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