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Gravel Adventure in the Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Benamocarra

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in the countryside near Benamocarra.

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Get off the beaten path and explore the scenic countryside near Benamocarra on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 2158 meters and a distance of 71 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Highlights along the way include Benamocarra, Colmenar, Riogordo, Peña de Hierro, and Benamargosa.

gravel
71 km
2158 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Benamocarra Village center
Benamocarra: Scenic landscapes and access to famous climbs like Colmenar-Torre del Mar.
Benamocarra, situated in Andalucía, Spain, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its stunning landscapes and quiet roads. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with views of rolling hills and vineyards. Cyclists can explore the winding roads, passing through charming villages and enjoying the tranquility of the area. Near Benamocarra, there are famous cycling spots, such as the Colmenar-Torre del Mar climb, which provides a challenging ascent and rewarding views. The locality also offers a variety of cycling-friendly amenities, including bike rental shops and cycling-friendly accommodations. Benamocarra is a hidden gem for cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic cycling getaway.
BenamocarraVillage
Start your gravel adventure in Benamocarra.
ColmenarVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Colmenar, known for its olive oil production.
RiogordoVillage
Discover the charming village of Riogordo with its whitewashed houses and narrow streets.
Peña de Hierro471 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Peña de Hierro, a stunning viewpoint.
BenamargosaVillage
End your adventure in the village of Benamargosa, surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
Finish: Benamocarra Village center
Benamocarra: Scenic landscapes and access to famous climbs like Colmenar-Torre del Mar.

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