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Láchar, Fuente Vaqueros and Chimeneas Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Moraleda de Zafayona

Explore Láchar, Fuente Vaqueros, and Chimeneas on this scenic gravel route.

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Discover the beauty of Láchar, Fuente Vaqueros, and Chimeneas on this 60 km gravel loop starting near Moraleda de Zafayona. With a moderate ascent of 651 m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Experience the charm of Láchar and its rich history, visit the birthplace of famous poet Federico García Lorca in Fuente Vaqueros, and enjoy the stunning scenery of Chimeneas. Don't forget to take a break and try some local tapas in these traditional Andalucian towns.

gravel
60 km
651 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moraleda de Zafayona Village center
Moraleda de Zafayona: Pedal through the picturesque routes of Moraleda de Zafayona, Spain.
Moraleda de Zafayona is a charming locality in Andalucía, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Moraleda de Zafayona offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The area features rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing a pleasant riding experience. While it may not offer any famous climbs nearby, Moraleda de Zafayona loves tourists with its historical sites and beautifully preserved architecture. Additionally, the locality is known for olive oil production, offering an opportunity to discover and taste local flavors. Overall, Moraleda de Zafayona is a delightful destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and cultural experiences.
LácharVillage
Láchar, a historic town with beautiful architecture and delicious traditional cuisine.
Fuente VaquerosVillage
Fuente Vaqueros, the birthplace of renowned poet Federico García Lorca.
ChimeneasVillage
Chimeneas, a charming village with stunning views of the countryside.
Moraleda de ZafayonaVillage
Moraleda de Zafayona, the starting point of the route and a place to explore the local culture.
Finish: Moraleda de Zafayona Village center
Moraleda de Zafayona: Pedal through the picturesque routes of Moraleda de Zafayona, Spain.

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