The Mirador Trail

A gravel cycling route starting from Lanjaron

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A scenic gravel ride to spectacular viewpoints

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride that takes you to stunning viewpoints overlooking the Alpujarra region. With a total ascent of 1451 meters over 36 kilometers, this short yet challenging round-trip route appeals to cyclists seeking breathtaking scenery and thrilling climbs. Discover highlights such as Mirador de Cáñar, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, Mirador Embrujo de la Alpujarra with its captivating vistas, and Mirador del Visillo with its stunning perspective of the valley below. Experience the raw beauty of the Alpujarra region as you pedal your way through the charming rural landscapes.

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36 km

1451 m

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Start: Lanjarón Village center

Lanjarón: Conquer epic mountain climbs and indulge in relaxation in Lanjarón.

Lanjarón, located in Andalucía, Spain, is surrounded by stunning mountainous landscapes that attract cyclists from around the world. The area offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic roads for cyclists to explore. One well-known climb nearby is the Veleta Pass, which reaches an elevation of over 3,000 meters and provides breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Lanjarón itself is a charming town famous for its natural springs and spa resorts, offering a relaxing experience for cyclists after a demanding ride. Overall, Lanjarón is a must-visit locality for cyclists seeking epic mountain rides.