The Road Less Traveled
A road cycling route starting from El Saucejo
Embark on a road cycling adventure through the hidden gems of Andalucía
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Escape the crowds and explore the lesser-known roads of Andalucía on this road cycling route. With a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents, this tour offers an exciting challenge for experienced cyclists. Discover the region's cultural treasures, from historic towns to breathtaking natural landscapes.
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1571 m
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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.0 km
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El SaucejoVillageBegin your journey in the beautiful town of El Saucejo, known for its traditional Andalusian charm. Explore the narrow streets, visit the local market, and taste the delicious local cuisine.
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AlmargenVillageAlmargen is a quaint village known for its stunning views and charming architecture. Take a break and enjoy a coffee or refreshment at one of the local cafés while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
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18 km
Cerro Sábora841 mPeakCerro Sábora offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop to admire the natural beauty and take some memorable photos before continuing your journey.
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31 km
Cuevas del BecerroVillageCuevas del Becerro is a historic village with a fascinating underground world waiting to be explored. Take a guided tour of the caves and learn about the region's geological history.
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32 km
Cerro del Castillón957 mPeakCerro del Castillón is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views at the top. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.
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54 km
Setenil de las BodegasVillage ViewpointSetenil de las Bodegas is a unique village built into the cliffs. Wander through the narrow streets and marvel at the houses carved into the rock face, offering a one-of-a-kind architectural experience.
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71 km
Peñón de Montentier728 mPeakThe Peñón de Montentier offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Andalusian landscape. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the beauty of this iconic landmark.
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79 km
AlgámitasVillageAlgámitas is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic center and visit the local taverns to savor traditional Andalusian cuisine.
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Finish: El Saucejo Village centerEl Saucejo: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Andalucía in El Saucejo.
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