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Gravel Paradise


A gravel cycling route starting from Deifontes

Discover the gravel paradise of Andalucía on this adventurous cycling route

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Embark on an unforgettable gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Andalucía. Explore the stunning Parque del Cubillas and soak in its natural beauty. Marvel at the historical site of El Castillejo, an ancient fortress perched on a hilltop. Visit Tózar, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Conquer the challenging Puerto de la Dehesa Alta and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take in the mesmerizing landscapes of Colomera and discover its hidden gems. End your journey at the Cerro de los Cañones, where you can enjoy unparalleled views of the Andalucían countryside.

gravel
68 km
1548 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deifontes Village center
Deifontes: Discover the scenic routes and climbs in Deifontes
Deifontes is a charming locality situated in the Andalucía region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Deifontes offers scenic routes amidst the mountains and olive groves. The locality is relatively hilly, providing opportunities for challenging rides and climbs. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Fuente Grande, a favorite among local cyclists. Deifontes is a great destination for both road and gravel cycling, with a variety of terrain to explore. The traditional whitewashed buildings and stunning landscapes make it a tourist-friendly locality beyond its cycling appeal.
Parque del CubillasVillage
Experience the beauty of Parque del Cubillas and immerse yourself in its tranquil surroundings
El Castillejo1202 mPeak
Explore the ancient fortress of El Castillejo and learn about its intriguing history
TózarHamlet
Discover the secrets of Tózar and admire its charming architecture
Puerto de la Dehesa Alta1063 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the ascent to Puerto de la Dehesa Alta and be rewarded with breathtaking views
ColomeraVillage
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Colomera and experience its hidden gems
Cerro de los Cañones1056 mPeak
Climb up Cerro de los Cañones and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Andalucían countryside
Finish: Deifontes Village center
Deifontes: Discover the scenic routes and climbs in Deifontes

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