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El Montecillo Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Lopera

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride and explore El Montecillo's natural beauty.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through El Montecillo, a scenic area known for its picturesque landscapes and diverse terrain. Starting from El Montecillo, you will ride towards Andújar, where you can admire the beautiful natural surroundings. The route also includes a stop at Castillo de Lopera, a medieval castle worth exploring. Overall, this intermediate-level gravel route offers a thrilling ride amidst stunning nature.

gravel
62 km
654 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lopera Village center
Lopera: 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.
El Montecillo270 mMountain Pass
El Montecillo is a picturesque area with varied landscapes, perfect for gravel cycling.
AndújarTown
Andújar is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including mountains and rivers.
Castillo de LoperaCastle
Castillo de Lopera is a medieval castle that adds an extra element of historical interest to the route.
Finish: Lopera Village center
Lopera: Experience the diverse landscapes and thrilling climbs of Lopera in Andalucía, Spain.

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