Alto de Yeseras Loop
A road cycling route starting from Macael
An exhilarating road cycling route in Andalucía, Spain
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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey starting near Macael, Andalucía. This route will test your endurance and provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. With a total ascent of 3360 meters and a distance of 137 kilometers, it is not for the faint-hearted. Experience the beauty of Benitorafe, Collado García, Tabernas, and dive into the history of Poblado El Cóndor. Prepare to conquer hills and enjoy the ride with this unforgettable cycling route.
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137 km
3360 m
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Start: Macael Village centerMacael: Embark on a journey through striking landscapes and cultural heritage in Macael.
Macael, situated in Andalucía, Spain, offers a blend of cycling and cultural experiences. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the region's diverse terrains, including winding mountain roads and tranquil olive groves. Macael is known for its marble quarries, offering scenic caves and striking landscapes. Nearby, cyclists can visit the Sierra de Los Filabres, a mountain range that features challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Macael provides a unique blend of breathtaking scenery, rich heritage, and thrilling cycling opportunities.0 km
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MacaelVillageMacael is known for its marble quarries, supplying some of the finest marble in Spain.
16 km
16 km
BenitorafeHamletBenitorafe offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
22 km
22 km
Collado García1249 mMountain PassCollado García is a quaint village that typifies the charm of rural Andalucía.
45 km
45 km
TabernasVillageTabernas is famous for its unique desert landscape, often referred to as the 'mini-Hollywood' of Spain due to the numerous Western film sets located here.
54 km
54 km
Poblado El CóndorCastle RuinsPoblado El Cóndor is an abandoned village with an eerie atmosphere, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
70 km
70 km
GérgalVillageGérgal is a picturesque town with historical architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
101 km
101 km
Cerro Morcillo1369 mPeakCerro Morcillo is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top.
112 km
112 km
Alto de Yeseras1056 mPeakAlto de Yeseras is a challenging ascent known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas.
118 km
118 km
TíjolaVillageTíjola is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
127 km
127 km
PurchenaTownPurchena is a historic town with archaeological sites of interest, including a medieval fortress.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Macael Village centerMacael: Embark on a journey through striking landscapes and cultural heritage in Macael.
Cycling routes from Macael:
Laroya Gravel Escape Uncover the Hidden Treasures of Olula del Río Andalusian Countryside Ride Alto de Yeseras Loop Bayarque Gravel Adventure Scenic Ride to Benitorafe and Mirador de Cosentino Exploring the Scenic Routes of Macael Velefique Gravel Challenge Macael's Thrilling Gravel Adventure Off the Beaten Path Gravel Adventure
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