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Gravel Cycling Adventure to Darro and Benalúa
A gravel cycling route starting from Guadix
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure to explore the scenic beauty of Darro and Benalúa
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Get off the beaten path and discover the picturesque countryside surrounding Guadix on this gravel cycling adventure. This route takes you through scenic landscapes and introduces you to hidden gems, such as the Puerta de San Torcuato and Mirador Magdalena. Enjoy the challenge of the ascent to Cerro Buzao and Cerro de los Molinos, and soak in the breathtaking views from Mirador del Cerro Kabila. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this adventure lies in the remote and untouched nature of the landscapes you'll encounter, creating an unforgettable cycling experience.
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64 km
709 m
Tough
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Start: Guadix City centerGuadix: A Cycling Adventure Amidst Striking Landscapes
Guadix, situated in Andalucía, Spain, is an impressive locality that offers exciting cycling opportunities. The region is home to diverse terrains, including mountainous areas and volcanic landscapes, providing unforgettable rides for both road and gravel cyclists. Guadix itself is renowned for its cave dwellings, ancient history, and unique cultural heritage. Famous cycling spots nearby include the Puerto de la Ragua climb, known for its challenging ascent and stunning views. For cyclists seeking extraordinary landscapes and thrilling rides, Guadix is a top-rated destination.0 km
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Puerta de San TorcuatoAttractionPuerta de San Torcuato: Begin your gravel adventure at this historic gate in Guadix. Admire the intricate details and imagine the stories that unfold here.
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Mirador MagdalenaViewpointMirador Magdalena: This viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramas of Guadix and its surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape and appreciate the unique features of this region.
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19 km
DarroVillageDarro: Explore the streets of this charming village and discover its hidden treasures. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and unspoiled beauty of Darro.
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25 km
Cerro Buzao1102 mPeakCerro Buzao: Challenge yourself with the ascent of Cerro Buzao, a rewarding climb that offers stunning views of the countryside. Take your time to savor the moment and capture some memorable photos.
56 km
56 km
BenalúaVillageBenalúa: Discover the rural charms of Benalúa as you cycle through the village. Admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the laid-back ambiance.
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56 km
Mirador del Cerro KabilaViewpointMirador del Cerro Kabila: Reach the top of the Cerro Kabila and enjoy the panoramic views from this viewpoint. Take in the vastness and beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
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63 km
Mirador de Las CuevasViewpointMirador de Las Cuevas: Although not directly along the route, this viewpoint offers stunning vistas of the Guadix region. If you have time, make a detour to explore this spot.
63 km
63 km
GuadixTownGuadix: While not the main highlight, Guadix is a city worth exploring. Don't miss the chance to visit its unique cave dwellings and experience the rich history of this area.
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Finish: Guadix City centerGuadix: A Cycling Adventure Amidst Striking Landscapes
Cycling routes from Guadix:
Gravel Adventure: Guadix to Mirador de Las Cuevas Hidden Gems of Guadix: Gravel Exploration Road Cycling Tour of Guadix and Surrounding Areas Fonelas-Mirador del Cerro Kabila-Guadix Scenic Gravel Cycling Route from Guadix to Peñaflor Gravel Adventure to Guadix and El Peñón Gravel Cycling Adventure to Darro and Benalúa Scenic Gravel Route: Mirador Magdalena and Alcazaba de Guadix Guadix to Mirador de Las Cuevas Extreme Challenge: Guadix to Mirador Magdalena
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