Gravel Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Huercal de Almeria

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Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition through the scenic Sierra Alhamilla

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Gravel Expedition is a challenging off-road cycling route starting near Huércal de Almería that offers a unique and thrilling adventure. With a distance of 61 km and an ascent of 1753 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy gravel riding. The highlight of this route is the Sierra Alhamilla, a stunning mountain range with breathtaking views and rugged terrain. Other highlights include Pechina, a picturesque town known for its historic architecture, and the Mirador Cota 100, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Gravel Expedition is rated with a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness level of 4, making it an exciting choice for adventurous gravel riders.

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61 km

1753 m

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Start: Huércal de Almería Village center

Huércal de Almería: Cyclist's paradise with diverse terrain, stunning landscapes, and challenging climbs in the Alboran Hills.

Huércal de Almería, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, is a cyclist's paradise. The area boasts a wealth of cycling opportunities, from scenic coastal roads to challenging mountainous climbs. Huércal de Almería itself is a vibrant town with a rich history and a charming mix of modern and traditional architecture. Cyclists can explore the nearby Alboran Hills, featuring beautiful landscapes and breathtaking views. One well-known cycling spot near Huércal de Almería is Sierra de Alhamilla, offering demanding ascents and thrilling descents. With its diverse terrain and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Huércal de Almería provides endless possibilities for road and gravel cyclists.