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Huelva - Palos de la Frontera


A road cycling route starting from Huelva

Cycle from Huelva to the historic town of Palos de la Frontera, where Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World.

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Embark on a historical journey from Huelva to Palos de la Frontera, passing highlights such as Lucena del Puerto, Mirador de La Fontanilla, and Palacio de Mora Claros. This road cycling route offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 78 km. Discover the impressive Columbus sites and immerse yourself in the history of the area. Visit the Monastery of La Rábida, where Columbus planned his voyages, and explore the influence of the New World discoveries on the town of Palos de la Frontera.

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78 km
328 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Huelva City center
Huelva: Coastal beauty and biodiversity in Andalucía
Huelva, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, is a coastal locality that offers diverse cycling opportunities. With its mix of pristine beaches, rolling hills, and historic sites, Huelva provides a picturesque setting for cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy routes along the coastline, while gravel cyclists can explore the natural parks and trails inland. One of the famous spots in the area is the Parque Nacional de Doñana, known for its unique biodiversity and scenic cycling routes. Huelva is a cycling-friendly destination for cyclists of all levels.
HuelvaCity
Huelva is a vibrant city known for its maritime history and cultural attractions.
Lucena del PuertoVillage
Lucena del Puerto is a picturesque village surrounded by breathtaking countryside and traditional Andalusian charm.
Mirador de La FontanillaViewpoint
Mirador de La Fontanilla does not offer significant attractions for cyclists.
Palos de la FronteraTown
Palos de la Frontera is an important historical town closely associated with Christopher Columbus and his expedition to the Americas.
Mirador ConqueroViewpoint
Mirador Conquero offers panoramic views of Huelva and its surrounding landscapes.
Palacio de Mora ClarosAttraction
Palacio de Mora Claros is a private residence and not open to the public.
Finish: Huelva City center
Huelva: Coastal beauty and biodiversity in Andalucía

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