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Exploring Ojén


A gravel cycling route starting from Monda

A moderate gravel route with scenic highlights.

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This moderate gravel route takes you from Monda to Ojén, offering scenic beauty and interesting highlights along the way. With an ascent of 1537m and a distance of 54km, it is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. The highlights include Monda, a picturesque village with narrow streets, and Ojén, offering beautiful panoramic views from its Mirador Cruz Caravaca. This route is ideal for those seeking a shorter but rewarding cycling experience in the stunning Andalusian countryside.

gravel
54 km
1537 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monda Village center
Monda: Cycling in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park
Monda is a small town located in Andalucía, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Monda offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to various skill levels. The town itself is nestled in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, providing stunning views and challenging climbs for avid cyclists. With its hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes, Monda is a popular destination for road cyclists looking to test their endurance. For gravel cyclists, the surrounding trails offer exciting off-road adventures. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the infamous climb to the white village of Mijas, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Monda is a great cycling destination with its diverse routes and beautiful surroundings.
MondaVillage
Monda is a charming village with its Moorish Castle and narrow streets.
OjénVillage
Ojén offers beautiful panoramic views from its Mirador Cruz Caravaca.
Mirador Cruz CaravacaViewpoint
Mirador Cruz Caravaca provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Monda Village center
Monda: Cycling in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park

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