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Uncharted Gravel Territory


A gravel cycling route starting from Maria

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the unexplored corners of Andalucía.

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Prepare to venture off the beaten path and discover the untamed beauty of Andalucía on this exciting gravel cycling route. From the enchanting Punete del Alamo to the captivating Chirivel, each stop offers a unique perspective on the region's natural wonders. Ascend Cerro la Yesera and be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views that will take your breath away. Finally, don't miss out on exploring the picturesque town of María, a hidden paradise nestled amidst the pristine landscapes of Andalucía.

gravel
65 km
1485 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: María Village center
María: Cycling Paradise in Andalucía, Spain
María, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes with scenic landscapes, including smooth rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Cyclists can explore the charming villages dotted along the routes and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. María is home to the renowned Sierra de María Nature Reserve, which offers stunning trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. Cyclists can also challenge themselves with the nearby climb to Velefique, a famous ascent that attracts professional cyclists from around the world.
Punete del Alamo917 mPeak
Marvel at Punete del Alamo, a natural bridge that spans across stunning canyons and rock formations.
ChirivelVillage
Visit Chirivel, a charming village known for its impressive architecture and friendly locals.
Cerro la Yesera1274 mPeak
Conquer Cerro la Yesera and soak in the awe-inspiring views of the rugged Andalusian countryside.
MaríaVillage
Uncover the beauty of María, a hidden gem nestled amidst the pristine landscapes of Andalucía.
Finish: María Village center
María: Cycling Paradise in Andalucía, Spain

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