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Mountain Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Barbate

Embrace the challenge of this mountainous gravel route with stunning viewpoints.

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This route is perfect for adventure-seekers who enjoy off-road biking and breathtaking landscapes. Expect challenging ascents, beautiful natural landmarks, and historic viewpoints.

gravel
128 km
1288 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barbate City center
Barbate: Cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and delicious seafood cuisine.
Barbate is a small town located in the Andalucía region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of road and gravel routes that cater to all skill levels. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including beautiful beaches, mountains, and countryside. Cyclists can explore the nearby Parque Natural de la Breña y Marismas del Barbate, which offers scenic off-road trails and picturesque coastal views. Additionally, Babarte is known for its seafood cuisine, which makes for a great post-ride meal. Overall, Barbate is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
Mirador Paseo de las CobijadasViewpoint
Located at the Mirador Paseo de las Cobijadas, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Castillo de VejerCastle
Visit the Castillo de Vejer, a medieval hilltop castle with fascinating architecture and history.
Área recreativa CelemínPicnic Site
Stop by Área Recreativa Celemín, an enjoyable recreational area surrounded by nature, perfect for a picnic or rest.
FacinasVillage Viewpoint
Experience the charming village of Facinas, known for its traditional Andalusian ambiance and warm hospitality.
TahivillaHamlet
Pass through the picturesque village of Tahivilla, known for its friendly locals and quaint streets.
Zahara de los AtunesSub-urb
Explore Zahara de los Atunes, a popular seaside town that offers beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, and a lively atmosphere.
Finish: Barbate City center
Barbate: Cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and delicious seafood cuisine.

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