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Gravel Adventure around Canillas de Aceituno
A gravel cycling route starting from Canillas de Aceituno
Discover off-road treasures in the Andalucian countryside
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure around Canillas de Aceituno and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Andalucian countryside. This route combines off-road tracks with scenic country roads, offering a thrilling cycling experience for nature enthusiasts. As you navigate through rugged terrains and picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter charming villages and captivating viewpoints. With moderate difficulty, this route is ideal for gravel biking enthusiasts looking to explore the lesser-known gems of Andalucía.
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57 km
1920 m
Chill
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Start: Canillas de Aceituno Village centerCanillas de Aceituno: Explore Andalucía's natural beauty on a bike
Canillas de Aceituno is a locality in Andalucía, Spain. It offers excellent cycling opportunities, with both road and gravel routes available. The area is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, with Mediterranean landscapes and scenic mountain views. Canillas de Aceituno is also in close proximity to the Sierra de Tejeda nature park, which offers a range of challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. With its pleasant climate, varied terrain, and beautiful surroundings, Canillas de Aceituno is a cyclist's paradise.9 km
9 km
Torre de AtalayaCastle RuinsVisit Torre de Atalaya, a historic watchtower perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
42 km
42 km
Puerto de Zafarraya916 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent to the Puerto de Zafarraya, a mountain pass known for its scenic beauty and captivating vistas.
49 km
49 km
AlcaucínVillageExplore the charming village of Alcaucín, nestled amidst olive groves and offering a taste of traditional Andalusian life.
57 km
57 km
Canillas de AceitunoVillageStart your adventure in Canillas de Aceituno, a picturesque village tucked away in the mountains of Andalucía.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Canillas de Aceituno Village centerCanillas de Aceituno: Explore Andalucía's natural beauty on a bike
Cycling routes from Canillas de Aceituno:
Gravel Adventure in the Heart of Andalucía Scenic Road Cycling in Andalucía Historic Castles and Charming Villages From Canillas de Aceituno to the Mirador de Alhama The Ultimate Canillas de Aceituno Challenge Gravel Adventure around Canillas de Aceituno Cycling through Alfarnate and Alcaucín Discover Hidden Gems in Andalucía The Stunning Canillas de Aceituno Circuit Explore Rural Andalucía on Gravel
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Alcaucín](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/alcaucin-3.webp)
![Image of Viñuela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/vinuela-5.webp)
![Image of Vélez-Málaga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/velez-malaga-5.webp)
![Image of Cómpeta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/competa-5.webp)
![Image of Benamargosa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/benamargosa-5.webp)
![Image of Benamocarra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/benamocarra-5.webp)
![Image of Periana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/periana-5.webp)
![Image of Algarrobo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/algarrobo-4.webp)
![Image of Zafarraya](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/zafarraya-3.webp)