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Benamaurel - Galera Loop
A road cycling route starting from Benamaurel
Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Andalucía on this captivating cycling adventure.
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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle from Benamaurel to Galera, passing through El Abasto, Huéscar, and other charming towns along the way. This route offers a moderate challenge and showcases the diverse landscapes and architectural marvels of the region. With highlights including the Mirador de Santa Ana and the La Torre del Alabi y Ermita, this loop is a must-do for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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109 km
1064 m
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Start: Benamaurel Village centerBenamaurel: Discover Andalucía's hidden cycling gem.
Benamaurel, situated in the Andalucía region of Spain, provides a unique biking experience through its hilly terrains and breathtaking views. The town is surrounded by numerous cycling routes that offer a mix of both on-road and off-road options, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the notable attractions is a famous climb called 'Cumbre Nueva,' which offers a challenging ascent and rewards riders with panoramic vistas at the summit. Benamaurel's warm climate and Mediterranean charm make it an ideal destination for year-round cycling. With its rich history, friendly locals, and stunning landscapes, Benamaurel is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.37 km
37 km
El Abasto1227 mPeakClimb the El Abasto hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
46 km
46 km
Cerro del Lobo1561 mPeakDiscover the Cerro del Lobo and learn about its historical significance.
70 km
70 km
HuéscarTownVisit the historic town of Huéscar and admire its medieval architecture.
78 km
78 km
GaleraVillageExplore the charming town of Galera and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
78 km
78 km
Mirador de Santa AnaViewpointTake in the stunning views from the Mirador de Santa Ana.
97 km
97 km
La Torre del Alabi y ErmitaViewpointVisit the La Torre del Alabi y Ermita and discover its fascinating history.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Benamaurel Village centerBenamaurel: Discover Andalucía's hidden cycling gem.
Cycling routes from Benamaurel:
Benamaurel Gravel Adventure Benamaurel to La Jámula Loop Huéscar Loop via Almontaras Benamaurel - Cuevas del Negro Loop Benamaurel to El Hijate Loop Benamaurel - Galera Loop Benamaurel - La Jámula Gravel Ride Benamaurel - Puebla de Don Fadrique Loop Benamaurel Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in Benamaurel
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