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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Garrucha

Discover the beauty of Garrucha and its surroundings on this thrilling gravel bike route.

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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through Garrucha and explore its rich historical landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, and mesmerizing natural landscapes. This route guarantees an unforgettable experience for gravel enthusiasts.

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70 km
1351 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Garrucha City center
Garrucha: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs.
Garrucha, located in Andalucía, Spain, provides a stunning coastal setting for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Garrucha offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, making for a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Sierra de Alhamilla, a mountain range with a network of gravel paths and trails. One of the famous cycling locations near Garrucha is the Velefique climb, known for its challenging ascent and panoramic vistas. Overall, Garrucha offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and challenging cycling routes.
Castillo de Jesus NazarenoCastle
Make a stop at the Castillo de Jesus Nazareno and immerse yourself in its fascinating history.
Castillo de MacenasCastle
Experience the enchantment of the Castillo de Macenas as you ride past this magnificent fortress.
Mirador de la GranatillaViewpoint
Stop by the Mirador de la Granatilla and admire the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
La Cueva del PájaroHamlet
Explore the mystical La Cueva del Pájaro, a hidden gem nestled within the landscape.
Collado Cruz del Muerto401 mMountain Pass
Don't miss the Collado Cruz del Muerto, a unique spot offering breathtaking vistas.
Cerro del Judío362 mPeak
Marvel at the majestic Cerro del Judío peak, providing unparalleled scenic beauty.
TurreVillage
Visit the charming town of Turre and immerse yourself in its authentic Spanish atmosphere.
GarruchaTown
Finish your journey in Garrucha and take in the picturesque views of this coastal gem.
Finish: Garrucha City center
Garrucha: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs.

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