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Scenic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Baena

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

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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.

gravel
39 km
622 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Baena City center
Baena: Enjoy scenic rides through olive groves and explore Baena's cultural attractions.
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.
Castillo de BaenaCastle
Visit the 16th-century Castillo de Baena and learn about its fascinating history.
Mirador SalobralViewpoint
Stop at Mirador Salobral to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
LuqueVillage
Make a pit stop in Luque and explore its charming streets and architecture.
Mirador del HospitalViewpoint
Reach the Mirador del Hospital and enjoy panoramic vistas of Baena and the nearby mountains.
Fábrica de Aceite Nuñez de PradoAttraction
Admire the historic Fábrica de Aceite Nuñez de Prado, a traditional olive oil mill.
Finish: Baena City center
Baena: Enjoy scenic rides through olive groves and explore Baena's cultural attractions.

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