The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from El Saucejo
Explore the rugged terrain and charming villages along this unique gravel cycling route.
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This gravel cycling route near El Saucejo takes you through beautiful landscapes and picturesque Andalusian villages. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 1972 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for cyclists. As you pedal through Algámitas, Olvera, and Mirador del Duque, you'll be captivated by stunning views and architectural wonders. This route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a memorable cycling experience in Andalucía.
gravel
81 km
1972 m
Tough
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Start: El Saucejo Village centerEl Saucejo: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Andalucía in El Saucejo.
El Saucejo, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse routes and beautiful landscapes. The locality is surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills, creating a perfect environment for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the nearby Natural Park Sierra de Grazalema, which offers spectacular views and diverse cycling trails. One of the iconic climbs in the area is the ascent to Puerto de las Palomas, known for its steep gradients and challenging sections. El Saucejo is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Andalucía.9 km
9 km
AlgámitasVillageDiscover Algámitas, a charming village known for its traditional white houses and friendly locals. Take a break and savor the local cuisine.
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26 km
OlveraTownVisit Olvera, a historical town with a fascinating castle and narrow streets. Climb towards the top for breathtaking panoramic views.
26 km
26 km
Mirador del DuqueViewpointStop at Mirador del Duque, a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
81 km
81 km
Finish: El Saucejo Village centerEl Saucejo: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Andalucía in El Saucejo.
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