Loja and Archidona Loop
A road cycling route starting from Huetor-Tajar
Experience the charm of Andalucía's countryside and visit the historical towns of Loja and Archidona.
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This intermediate-level road cycling route takes you through the traditional Andalusian villages of Loja, Mirador de Isabel de Castilla, Conjuro, Archidona, Villanueva de Algaidas, Iznájar, Zagra, Cerro Redondo, and Huétor Tájar. With a total distance of 127 kilometers and an ascent of 2521 meters, this circular route provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape and passes through several historical landmarks.
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Start: Huétor Tájar City centerHuétor-Tájar: Embark on an unforgettable journey through Andalusia's captivating scenery while cycling in Huétor-Tájar.
Huétor-Tájar, situated in Andalucía, Spain, offers an excellent cycling experience in a beautiful setting. The area features scenic routes that wind through olive groves, vineyards, and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy the pleasant Mediterranean climate as they ride along well-paved roads. Huétor-Tájar itself is a picturesque town with traditional Andalusian architecture and vibrant cultural festivals. Nearby, cyclists can explore famous climbs in Sierra Nevada and discover stunning natural landscapes. With its inviting atmosphere and variety of cycling routes, Huétor-Tájar is a desired destination for cyclists in Spain.12 km
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LojaTownAs you ride through the town of Loja, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful architecture of its historic buildings and squares.
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13 km
Mirador de Isabel de CastillaViewpointStop at Mirador de Isabel de Castilla and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the city of Granada in the distance.
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41 km
Conjuro1014 mPeakPass by Conjuro, a small village known for its traditional rural lifestyle and picturesque streets.
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43 km
ArchidonaTownVisit Archidona, a historic town with charming plazas, narrow streets, and ancient churches.
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65 km
Villanueva de AlgaidasVillageCycle through the scenic town of Villanueva de Algaidas, known for its distinctive whitewashed houses and stunning views.
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88 km
IznájarVillageExplore Iznájar, a lakeside village with a beautiful castle and views of the largest lake in Andalucía.
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110 km
ZagraVillageIn Zagra, take a break and discover the ruins of its Moorish castle, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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110 km
Cerro Redondo835 mPeakRide up to Cerro Redondo and enjoy panoramic views of the region while taking a moment to rest and refuel.
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127 km
Huétor TájarTownFinish the route at Huétor Tájar, a small town known for its traditional Andalusian cuisine and charming atmosphere.
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127 km
Finish: Huétor Tájar City centerHuétor-Tájar: Embark on an unforgettable journey through Andalusia's captivating scenery while cycling in Huétor-Tájar.
Cycling routes from Huetor-Tajar:
Gravel Adventure to Cerro de los Castellones Huétor-Tájar - Algarinejo Adventure Rural Gravel Ride Moraleda and Alhama de Granada Loop Loja and Archidona Loop National Geographic Viewpoints Tour Huétor-Tájar - Montefrío Loop Exploring the Nature Park Gravel Excursion to Castillo de Montefrío Gravel Experience to Láchar
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