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Exploring the Surroundings of Castillo de Locubín


A gravel cycling route starting from Castillo de Locubin

Discover the stunning landscapes surrounding Castillo de Locubín on this gravel cycling route

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This gravel cycling route offers a chance to explore the picturesque Andalusian countryside surrounding Castillo de Locubín. With a total ascent of 1643 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Castillo de Locubín, a historical landmark rich in history and offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. As you make your way through the route, don't forget to stop at the Mirador Salobral and take in the breathtaking vistas. Pass through the medieval town of Alcaudete, known for its well-preserved historic center and charming streets. The route concludes with a visit to the Castillo de la Villeta, an impressive castle steeped in history.

gravel
86 km
1643 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castillo de Locubín Village center
Castillo de Locubín: Cycling Paradise in Castillo de Locubín, Spain
Castillo de Locubín, nestled in Andalucía, Spain, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse terrains, including flat stretches and challenging climbs, providing options for cyclists of various abilities. Castillo de Locubín also serves as a gateway to the nearby renowned cycling spots, such as the Sierra de Cazorla and Sierra de Huetor Natural Parks. On these routes, cyclists can test themselves on famous climbs like Alto del Morrón or Alto de Malasnoches. With its cycling-friendly environment and access to legendary cycling locations, Castillo de Locubín is a premier destination for cyclists, rating a rank of 5.
Castillo de LocubínVillage
Explore the Castillo de Locubín, a historical landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Mirador SalobralViewpoint
Stop at the Mirador Salobral and soak in the beauty of the Andalusian countryside from its viewpoint.
AlcaudeteTown
Pass through Alcaudete, a medieval town known for its well-preserved historic center and streets.
Castillo de la VilletaCastle
Finish your cycling journey at the Castillo de la Villeta, an impressive castle with a long history.
Finish: Castillo de Locubín Village center
Castillo de Locubín: Cycling Paradise in Castillo de Locubín, Spain

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