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Cycling through enchanting landscapes in Encinas Reales, Andalucía.


Cycling routes from Encinas Reales

Encinas Reales is a picturesque locality situated in the region of Andalucía, Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, Encinas Reales offers a mix of challenging climbs and serene rural landscapes. The hilly surroundings and beautiful olive groves provide a striking backdrop for cycling adventures. While Encinas Reales may not have any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs directly in the vicinity, its proximity to the Sierra de Rute offers a range of scenic rides and picturesque vistas. With its stunning scenery and challenging terrain, Encinas Reales is an attractive destination for cyclists seeking natural beauty and exhilarating climbs.

Enjoy a scenic road cycling experience through picturesque villages

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80 km
858 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Andalusian countryside on this 80km road cycling route from Encinas Reales. With a moderate difficulty level, an elevation gain of 858m, and a mix of flat stretches and gentle climbs, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. Be sure to visit Benamejí's Moorish fortress, Alameda's charming town square with its iconic church, La Roda de Andalucía known for its olive oil production, and Badolatosa's impressive San Sebastián Church. As you cycle through these picturesque villages, take in the sights and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region. Conclude your journey in Encinas Reales, refreshed and enchanted by the beauty of Andalucía.


Experience epic gravel adventure amidst breathtaking natural landscapes

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97 km
1371 m
Tough

Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Encinas Reales and be prepared to experience some of Andalusia’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. This 97km route includes an elevation gain of 1371m and offers breathtaking natural wonders along the way. Enjoy panoramic views from Cuevas Bajas' Mirador de Zamorahna, marvel at the beauty of Cartojal's olive groves, visit the Observatory of El Caminante and witness the night sky in all its glory, marvel at the Capilla Tribuna Virgen Socorro's magnificent architecture, and explore Mollina's historic sites. With its challenging terrain and epic sights, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking memorable experiences.


Embark on an off-road adventure through the Andalusian countryside to Cartaojal.

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81 km
1593 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through varied terrain and stunning landscapes. With an ascent of 1593 meters and a distance of 81 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include Pedroso, a small village known for its traditional agriculture and beautiful stone houses, as well as the historic town of Archidona, with its impressive architecture and rich history. Cartaojal, the final destination, is a charming village surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills, offering a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the tranquility of the Andalusian countryside.


Cycle along the majestic Guadalquivir River on this road cycling route.

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87 km
954 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic ride along the Guadalquivir River as you cycle through charming towns and lush green landscapes. With a distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 954 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include the medieval castle in Benamejí and the historic town of Puente Genil, known for its beautiful bridges and riverside promenades.


Embark on a challenging road cycling route to Villanueva de Tapia.

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93 km
1839 m
Savage

This route takes you through diverse terrain and offers stunning views along the way. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 1839 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging ride. Villanueva de Tapia, a small town known for its traditional local festivals and friendly atmosphere, is a great place to rest and refuel before heading back.


Discover charming towns and breathtaking landscapes on this road cycling route near Encinas Reales.

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71 km
836 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Andalucía as you cycle through picturesque towns and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This route includes a challenging ascent and covers a distance of 71 kilometers. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Escape to chocolate paradise from Encinas Reales

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53 km
1075 m
Tough

Indulge in a sweet escape from Encinas Reales with this 53km gravel route that takes you to Belén de Chocolate. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 1075m and scenic vistas along the way. As you pedal through Encinas Reales, be sure to visit the unique Belén de Chocolate, a chocolate artist's haven where you can admire intricate chocolate sculptures and sample delicious chocolate treats. On the return journey, make a stop at Cuevas de San Marcos, a charming village known for its traditional Andalusian architecture and warm hospitality. This gravel escape promises a delightful mix of scenery, cultural experiences, and indulgent delights.


Explore the charming village of Cuevas Bajas

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50 km
757 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you from Encinas Reales to the picturesque village of Cuevas Bajas. Along the way, you'll witness stunning countryside views and experience a moderate level of difficulty. The route covers a distance of 50km with a total ascent of 757m, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Cuevas Bajas, known for its unique cave houses and traditional Andalusian architecture.


Challenge yourself with scenic landscapes and challenging climbs

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73 km
1066 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Encinas Reales to Benamejí. This 73km long route offers breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and an elevation gain of 1066m. Suitable for experienced amateur cyclists, this route will put your skills and endurance to the test. As you cycle through the picturesque countryside, don't forget to stop and soak up the beauty of Moriles. Famous for its vineyards and wine production, Moriles is a must-visit spot for wine enthusiasts. Conclude your journey in Encinas Reales, where you can rest and reflect on the epicness of your cycling adventure.


Conquer the challenging climbs and enjoy panoramic views on this epic road cycling route.

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147 km
2724 m
Savage

This route is not for the faint-hearted, with an ascent of 2724 meters and a distance of 147 kilometers. However, the challenging climbs are rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The highlights of this route include the picturesque towns of Cuevas de San Marcos and Cuevas Bajas, known for their unique caves and traditional white-washed houses. Other highlights include the historic town of Archidona, with its impressive architecture and rich history, as well as the charming village of Villanueva del Trabuco, surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills.


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