Off the Beaten Path
A gravel cycling route starting from Casares
Discover the hidden gems and remote landscapes of Andalucía on this rugged gravel route.
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This off-the-beaten-path gravel route near Casares offers a unique adventure through the remote and less-explored areas of Andalucía. Immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes, enjoy the thrill of gravel riding, and discover hidden highlights along the way.
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88 km
2662 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Casares Village centerCasares: Picturesque town with cycling routes for all levels.
Casares, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a picturesque town that offers a mix of leisurely rides and challenging climbs for cyclists. The town is surrounded by stunning countryside, with quiet roads and rolling hills that provide a great cycling experience. One of the highlights for cyclists in Casares is the nearby Sierra Crestellina, which offers challenging climbs and panoramic views of the surrounding area. The town itself is known for its white-washed houses and historic center, making it a charming destination for both cyclists and tourists. Overall, Casares is a great choice for cyclists who want a mix of scenic rides and cultural exploration.15 km
15 km
Castillo del ÁguilaCastleExplore Castillo del Águila, a medieval fortress perched high atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
Mirador de GaucinViewpointStop at Mirador de Gaucin and take in the breathtaking vistas of the charming village of Gaucin and its lush green surroundings.
35 km
35 km
Cerro del Pino603 mPeakAdmire the beauty of Cerro del Pino, a hidden peak that rewards you with stunning views of Andalucía's rugged terrain.
49 km
49 km
Jimera de LíbarVillageVisit Jimera de Líbar, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and its location on the banks of the Guadiaro River.
64 km
64 km
Puerto del Espino780 mMountain PassPass through Puerto del Espino, a mountain pass that offers exhilarating descents and challenging climbs amidst stunning natural scenery.
70 km
70 km
GaucínVillageDiscover Gaucín, a hidden gem nestled in the mountains, known for its narrow streets, charming white-washed houses, and stunning views.
87 km
87 km
Mirador de la CosalbaViewpointEnjoy breathtaking views of Sierra de las Nieves from Mirador de la Cosalba, a viewpoint situated in the heart of this protected natural park.
88 km
88 km
CasaresVillageBegin and end your journey in Casares, a captivating town with its whitewashed buildings and enchanting atmosphere that will transport you back in time.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Casares Village centerCasares: Picturesque town with cycling routes for all levels.
Cycling routes from Casares:
Gravel Challenge: Casares and Puerto de Ronda Gravel Adventure in the Countryside Andalucía's Hidden Gems Off the Beaten Path Road Cycling Adventure: Discover the Gems of Estepona and Casares Aventura Andaluza Gravel Adventure: Castillo de Estepona and Gaucín Road Cycling Expedition: Casares and Mirador Puerto de Ronda Andalucía's Mountain Challenge Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Casares and Castellar Nuevo de la Frontera