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Gravel Adventure to Yunquera


A gravel cycling route starting from Guaro

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure from Guaro to Yunquera, passing through scenic spots like Cerro del Pescador and Puerto de las Golondrinas.

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Explore the rugged beauty of the Andalucían countryside on this epic gravel route from Guaro to Yunquera. With challenging ascents and diverse terrain, this route is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning viewpoints, charming villages, and natural landscapes. Prepare for a physically demanding and rewarding adventure.

gravel
116 km
3940 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guaro Village center
Guaro: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Guaro, Andalucía
Guaro is a town located in the Andalucía region of Spain. With its diverse landscapes and well-paved roads, it is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Río Grande Cycle Greenway and the challenging Puerto del Padrastro climb. Guaro is a perfect choice for cyclists who want to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Andalucía while exploring a variety of cycling routes.
GuaroVillage
Guaro is the starting point of the route and offers a glimpse into rural Andalusian life. Explore its narrow streets and discover its traditional charm.
Cerro del Pescador723 mPeak
Cerro del Pescador provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Puerto de las Golondrinas825 mMountain Pass
Puerto de las Golondrinas is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views.
La Refriega1324 mPeak
La Refriega is a must-visit for gravel enthusiasts, with its rugged terrain and beautiful surroundings.
Área Recreativa ConejerasPicnic Site
Área Recreativa Conejeras is a recreational area surrounded by pine forests, offering a peaceful spot for a break or picnic.
Cerro de la Conejera1205 mPeak
Cerro de la Conejera is a natural viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Cerro del Viento1301 mPeak
Cerro del Viento is a challenging climb with rewarding views. Look out for the strong wind gusts at the summit!
YunqueraVillage
Yunquera is a charming village famous for its wine and olive oil production. Explore its narrow streets and sample local culinary delights.
Cerro de los Lobos642 mPeak
Cerro de los Lobos offers panoramic views of the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, home to diverse flora and fauna.
Finish: Guaro Village center
Guaro: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Guaro, Andalucía

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