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Cultural Gravel Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Montizon

Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Andalucía on this gravel route.

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Experience the rich cultural heritage of Andalucía on this gravel exploration starting near Montizón. With a total ascent of 1920m and a distance of 121km, this circular route offers a perfect blend of history and scenic beauty. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Castellar, just 13km into the route, where you can immerse yourself in its Moorish architecture and preserved medieval streets. Castillo de Sabiote at 73km is an impressive fortress that has stood the test of time and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Santisteban del Puerto at 103km is a charming village with a rich history dating back centuries. Take the time to explore its narrow streets and admire the traditional Andalusian houses.

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121 km
1920 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montizón Village center
Montizón: Breathtaking scenery and historic landmarks await cyclists in Montizón.
Located in Spain's Andalucía region, Montizón provides an excellent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills, Montizón offers breathtaking scenery and challenging routes. The area is renowned for its quiet and scenic roads, making it a popular destination for training or leisurely rides. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is the Montizón Castle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its cyclist-friendly attitude and stunning landscapes, Montizón is a hidden gem for cyclists in Spain.
CastellarVillage
Explore Castellar's castle and wander through its narrow streets, where traces of the town's Moorish past can still be seen.
Castillo de SabioteCastle
Marvel at the impressive Castillo de Sabiote, a medieval fortress offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Santisteban del PuertoRuins
Santisteban del Puerto invites you to discover its rich history and charming Andalusian architecture.
Finish: Montizón Village center
Montizón: Breathtaking scenery and historic landmarks await cyclists in Montizón.

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