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Sierra de Grazalema Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Benaojan

Embark on a scenic road ride through the Sierra de Grazalema

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Experience the natural beauty of the Sierra de Grazalema on this scenic road ride. With an ascent of 1696m over a distance of 84km, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding ride. Highlights along the route include the historical town of Cortes de la Frontera, the picturesque Mirador Ermita del Calvario, and the vibrant town of Ubrique. Enjoy the panoramic views from the challenging Puerto de la Calerilla and embrace the stunning landscapes of the region.

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84 km
1696 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Benaoján Village center
Benaoján: Uncover the scenic wonders of Benaoján through cycling.
Benaoján, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a hidden cycling paradise. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Serranía de Ronda region, Benaoján offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Riders can explore the area's majestic mountains, picturesque valleys, and charming white-washed villages. Benaoján is also close to the famous Via Verde de la Sierra, a converted railway line ideal for peaceful rides amidst nature. With its scenic landscapes and historical charm, Benaoján is a cyclist's dream destination.
Cortes de la FronteraVillage
Explore the charming town of Cortes de la Frontera, known for its traditional Andalusian architecture and historical sites.
Mirador Ermita del CalvarioViewpoint
Admire the breathtaking views from Mirador Ermita del Calvario, a picturesque viewpoint overlooking the surrounding countryside.
UbriqueTown
Discover the vibrant town of Ubrique, famous for its leather craftsmanship and stunning mountain scenery.
Navazo Alto1395 mPeak
Visit Navazo Alto and enjoy the stunning views of the Sierra de Grazalema. Don't forget to bring your camera!
Villaluenga del RosarioVillage
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Villaluenga del Rosario, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Sierra de Grazalema.
Puerto de la Calerilla776 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with a climb to Puerto de la Calerilla, a mountain pass offering incredible panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Benaoján Village center
Benaoján: Uncover the scenic wonders of Benaoján through cycling.

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