Gravel Adventure: Las Cucharetas

A gravel cycling route starting from Cortes de Baza

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Explore Las Cucharetas and enjoy off-road cycling

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Embark on an off-road cycling adventure to Las Cucharetas, a unique natural formation near Cortes de Baza. This 46 km gravel route offers a relatively easy ride with an ascent of 479 meters, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Start your journey in Cortes de Baza, a charming town with a rich history. Visit Cuevas de la Blanca, a cave house settlement that offers a glimpse into the traditional way of life. The highlight of the route is Las Cucharetas, a stunning rock formation that dominates the landscape and provides magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.

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46 km

479 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Cortes de Baza Village center

Cortes de Baza: Gateway to exhilarating climbs and scenic routes.

Cortes de Baza, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, is a cycling paradise with its diverse terrain and favorable weather conditions. The locality offers a variety of routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists, including challenging climbs and picturesque countryside roads. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is La Pandera, a famous climb often featured in professional cycling races. Cortes de Baza's charming rural setting and warm hospitality make it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely ride or a demanding challenge, Cortes de Baza has something to offer for all cycling enthusiasts.

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Cortes de BazaVillage

Cortes de Baza is the starting and ending point of the route, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.

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Cuevas de la BlancaHamlet

Cuevas de la Blanca is a cluster of cave houses nestled in the hills near Cortes de Baza. Admire the unique architecture and learn about the traditional way of life in this area.