Into the Sierra de los Filabres
A road cycling route starting from Carboneras
Discover the Mirador Punta de los Muertos and breathtaking mountain views along this challenging road route
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This demanding road route spans a distance of 118km and includes an ascent of 1116m. The route takes you into the Sierra de los Filabres, where you'll encounter the Mirador Punta de los Muertos, offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. Along the way, you'll pass through Fernán Pérez, Albaricoques, Cerro Blanco, Ruescas, and Mirador de Las Amoladeras, each providing unique sights and experiences. The final highlight is the Cerro de la Lancha de Carboneros, providing a challenging climb before reaching the endpoint at El Saltador Bajo.
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118 km
1116 m
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Start: Carboneras Village centerCarboneras: Coastal beauty and mountainous adventure.
Carboneras, located in Andalucía, Spain, offers cyclists a unique mix of coastal and mountainous terrain. The roads in Carboneras provide scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea and wind through charming coastal villages. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Sierra de Alhamilla, a mountain range with a variety of gravel paths and trails. One of the famous cycling locations near Carboneras is the Sorbas Gorge, known for its challenging gravel sections and breathtaking views. Overall, Carboneras is a wonderful locality for cyclists looking to experience a blend of coastal beauty and mountainous adventure.0 km
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Isla de San AndrésIslandIsla de San Andrés offers coastal views, but it may not be worth stopping for on this route.
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Mirador Punta de los MuertosViewpointMirador Punta de los Muertos provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Sierra de los Filabres. It's a must-visit spot for photography enthusiasts.
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23 km
Fernán PérezSub-urbFernán Pérez is a picturesque village with charming streets and traditional Andalusian architecture.
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32 km
AlbaricoquesHamletAlbaricoques is a small town known for its connection to the famous movie 'For a Few Dollars More.' Visit the iconic filming locations.
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33 km
Cerro Blanco268 mPeakCerro Blanco is a hill offering exceptional vistas of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
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45 km
RuescasHamletRuescas is a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a refreshing drink in one of the local taverns.
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49 km
Mirador de Las AmoladerasViewpointMirador de Las Amoladeras provides stunning views of the mountainous landscape. It's well worth the challenging ascent.
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107 km
Cerro de la Lancha de Carboneros478 mPeakCerro de la Lancha de Carboneros offers a rewarding climb with impressive views at the top.
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113 km
El Saltador BajoHamletEl Saltador Bajo marks the end of the route and offers a sense of accomplishment after a challenging ride.
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118 km
Finish: Carboneras Village centerCarboneras: Coastal beauty and mountainous adventure.
Cycling routes from Carboneras:
Scenic Road Loop Exploring El Llano de Don Antonio Into the Sierra de los Filabres Exploring the Mountains of Carboneras Gravel Loop through Carboneras Challenging Adventure through Contrasting Landscapes Coastal Gravel Ride Exploring the Countryside Discovering the Gems of Almeria Gravel Adventure San Andrés Loop Carboneras Loop
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