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Cycling Through History: Lopera to Cripta del Barón de Velasco
A gravel cycling route starting from Lopera
Embark on a historic gravel cycling adventure from Lopera to Cripta del Barón de Velasco
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Experience the captivating history of Andalucía as you pedal along this 38 km gravel cycling route from Lopera to Cripta del Barón de Velasco. With a modest difficulty level of 2, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to delve into the region's rich heritage. The highlights include Lopera, the starting point and a town steeped in history, and Cripta del Barón de Velasco, located 14 km into the route, known for its intriguing underground crypt. The epicness level for this route is rated as 3, offering an enjoyable and intriguing cycling journey. Overall, this historic gravel route promises a fascinating exploration of Andalucía's heritage while enjoying a pleasant cycling adventure.
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38 km
558 m
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Start: Lopera Village centerLopera: Experience the diverse landscapes and thrilling climbs of Lopera in Andalucía, Spain.
Lopera is a hidden gem for cyclists nestled in Andalucía, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Lopera offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities, from flat plains to challenging mountain climbs. Road cyclists can enjoy long stretches of open roads with breathtaking views of the Spanish countryside. Gravel cyclists can explore the rugged trails and paths that wind through olive groves and hills. Additionally, Lopera is situated near the iconic climb of Sierra de la Pandera, a favorite among professional cyclists. With its varied terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Lopera is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking adventure.0 km
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LoperaVillageLopera, the starting point of the ride, showcases the region's architectural beauty and captivating historical sites.
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Cripta del Barón de VelascoAttractionCripta del Barón de Velasco, approximately 14 km into the route, invites cyclists to discover its underground crypt, offering a unique glimpse into the region's history.
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Castillo de LoperaCastleThe Castle of Lopera, situated at the end of the route, adds an element of intrigue to this historic cycling journey.
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Finish: Lopera Village centerLopera: Experience the diverse landscapes and thrilling climbs of Lopera in Andalucía, Spain.
Cycling routes from Lopera:
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