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Gravel Adventure to Alcalá del Río


A gravel cycling route starting from Gerena

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Alcalá del Río near Gerena.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the rugged landscapes and picturesque villages near Gerena, leading you to the town of Alcalá del Río. Starting at Mirador de las Canteras, you'll venture through Guillena, Burguillos, and El Viar before reaching the charming town of Alcalá del Río. Along the way, be enchanted by the natural beauty of the region and enjoy the sense of adventure that gravel cycling offers.

gravel
77 km
395 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gerena Village center
Gerena: Cycling in the scenic landscapes of Gerena.
Gerena is a small town located in the region of Andalucía in Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Gerena offers some beautiful routes and scenic views for road and gravel cycling. The terrain is mostly flat with some gentle hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the popular cycling spots in the area is the Sierra Norte Natural Park, which is known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the famous climb of Alto de San Juan, which offers a challenging ascent to test their skills. Overall, Gerena is a great locality for cycling enthusiasts looking to enjoy nature and picturesque surroundings.
Mirador de las CanterasViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic views from Mirador de las Canteras as you begin your gravel adventure.
GuillenaVillage
Cycle through Guillena and admire the traditional Andalusian architecture of the town.
BurguillosVillage
Pass by Burguillos, a charming village with narrow streets and historical buildings.
El ViarHamlet
Experience the peacefulness of El Viar, a small hamlet surrounded by olive groves and beautiful landscapes.
Alcalá del RíoTown
Explore Alcalá del Río, a town known for its rich history and well-preserved cultural heritage.
La AlgabaTown
Cycle through La Algaba and enjoy the tranquility of this rural village.
Finish: Gerena Village center
Gerena: Cycling in the scenic landscapes of Gerena.

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