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The Hidden Gems Tour
A road cycling route starting from Espiel
A scenic route uncovering the hidden gems of Andalucía
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The Hidden Gems Tour is a picturesque cycling route that uncovers some of the lesser-known treasures of Andalucía. This 67-kilometer route, starting near Espiel, promises breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and a moderate level of difficulty with 803 meters of ascent. Cyclists can expect a glimpse into the authentic Andalusian way of life.
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67 km
803 m
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Route profile
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Start: Espiel Village centerEspiel: Immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure of Espiel while cycling in Andalucía, Spain.
Espiel is a cyclist-friendly locality nestled in the beautiful region of Andalucía, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Espiel offers a diverse range of terrains and scenic routes for all types of cycling enthusiasts. Road cyclists can enjoy long stretches of well-paved roads surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. Gravel cyclists have access to a network of unpaved paths and trails that wind through mountains and forests, providing thrilling off-road experiences. Additionally, Espiel is located near the challenging climb of Puerto del Hontanar, a famous ascent among local cyclists. With its varied cycling options and natural beauty, Espiel is a cyclist's dream destination.15 km
15 km
Villanueva del ReyVillageVillanueva del Rey: Explore the historic castle and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside from its vantage point.
40 km
40 km
Peñarroya-PueblonuevoTownPeñarroya-Pueblonuevo: Visit the architectural heritage of this industrial town and admire the impressive buildings from the early 20th century.
46 km
46 km
BelmezVillageBelmez: Immerse yourself in the Andalusian mining culture by visiting the mining museum and learning about the region's rich mining history.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Espiel Village centerEspiel: Immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure of Espiel while cycling in Andalucía, Spain.
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