Mountain Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Huercal de Almeria

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Take on the ultimate cycling challenge and conquer the legendary Cuevas de Sorbas

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Mountain Challenge is a road cycling route starting near Huércal de Almería that is perfect for experienced riders seeking the thrill of a difficult climb. With a distance of 126 km and an ascent of 1215 m, this route offers a challenging ride through mountainous terrain. The highlight of this route is the Cuevas de Sorbas, a unique cave system that is known for its stunning rock formations. Other highlights include the Almeria Circuit, a famous motor racing track, and the Mirador Urrá, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the area. Mountain Challenge is rated with a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness level of 4, making it a must-try route for experienced and adventurous cyclists.

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126 km

1215 m

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Start: Viator 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.