Cycling paradise in Andalucía
Cycling routes from El Bosque
El Bosque is a captivating locality located in the Andalucía region of Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of cycling opportunities in this area. The locality lies in close proximity to Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, offering stunning landscapes and challenging climbs such as Puerto de las Palomas. Additionally, the picturesque cycling routes winding through olive groves and mountains make El Bosque a perfect destination for cyclists seeking both challenge and scenic beauty.
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure to the charming town of Cortes de la Frontera from El Bosque.
Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of Andalucía with this gravel cycling route. Starting in El Bosque, you'll ride through diverse terrain and stunning natural landscapes. With an ascent of 2086 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this route is perfect for those seeking a challenging but exhilarating ride. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside and immerse yourself in the local culture as you make your way towards Cortes de la Frontera.
Challenge yourself with the rugged terrains and stunning views of Sierra de Libar
This gravel route is a challenge designed for experienced cyclists. With steep ascents and a long distance, this ride is not for the faint of heart. Enjoy the panoramic views from Mirador Las Cumbres before heading towards Jimera de Líbar. Along the way, stop by Cerro del Pino and Cortes de la Frontera for a quick break. Wrap up this epic ride with a view of the Embalse de Los Hurones.
Zahara Gravel Loop
Explore the charming town of Zahara while cycling
This gravel route takes you through the picturesque town of Zahara, known for its stunning views of the Zahara-El Gastor Reservoir. You'll also ride through the beautiful Grazalema Natural Park and pass by the impressive Cerro del Granatillo. With a moderate ascent and distance, this route is ideal for amateur cyclists looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Andalucía.
Gravel Adventure
Embark on a gravel adventure through natural beauty and historic sites
This gravel route offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and historic sites. Starting in El Bosque, you'll pass through El Puerto Del Boyar and Mirador El Tajo before reaching the Cueva de dos Puertas, a fascinating cave system. Villaluenga del Rosario and Navazo Alto provide picturesque spots to take a break and soak in the atmosphere. Finish your adventure with a ride through Ubrique and another breathtaking view from the Mirador Las Cumbres.
Salinas de Iptuci Loop
Visit the ancient Roman salt flats on this challenging road cycling route near El Bosque.
Experience the rich history of Andalucía as you ride through the beautiful countryside around El Bosque. This road cycling route takes you to the Salinas de Iptuci, an ancient Roman settlement where salt was extracted. With a total ascent of 1429 meters and a distance of 124 kilometers, it offers a challenging but rewarding ride. Prepare to be amazed by the picturesque landscapes and the cultural significance of the Salinas de Iptuci.
Explore the historic town of Algodonales on this gravel loop
Experience the history and culture of Algodonales as you cycle through this gravel route. Starting in El Bosque, ride to Puerto Serrano and visit the impressive Castillo de Cote. Continue your journey towards Algodonales, where you can take a break and explore the town's charming streets. This route also offers stunning views from several vantage points along the way.
Ubrique Loop
Discover the cultural and natural beauty of Ubrique on this road cycling route from El Bosque.
Fall in love with the charming town of Ubrique and experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside on this road cycling route. With an ascent of 1324 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Immerse yourself in the traditional Andalusian atmosphere and enjoy the stunning views along the way.
Embark on a challenging ride through Algar on this road cycling route near El Bosque.
Prepare for a challenging ride through the picturesque landscapes around Algar. With an ascent of 983 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, this road cycling route is perfect for those seeking a shorter but intense ride. Pedal through stunning countryside and enjoy the peacefulness of the small villages along the way.
Embark on an epic gravel cycling expedition to Zahara de la Sierra from El Bosque.
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you cycle through the Andalusian countryside to Zahara de la Sierra. With an ascent of 3245 meters and a distance of 131 kilometers, this gravel cycling route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a true challenge. Explore the diverse landscapes, conquer steep climbs, and be rewarded with breathtaking views at every turn.
Take on the rugged terrain and challenging ascents of this road cycling route
Prepare yourself for a tough but rewarding ride with this road cycling route. With a substantial ascent and distance, this route is suited for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll pass by remarkable highlights such as El Puerto Del Boyar, Cerro del Turco, and Dolmen de Encinas Borrachas. Cortes de la Frontera offers a great spot for a break before continuing your journey through the picturesque Ubrique and finishing with a stunning view from the Mirador Las Cumbres.