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From Olula del Río to Peñón Rajado


A gravel cycling route starting from Olula del Rio

Embark on a scenic gravel route from Olula del Río to Peñón Rajado, passing through Tíjola and La Jámula.

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Discover the hidden gems of rural Andalucía on this captivating gravel adventure. Journey through ancient olive groves, charming villages, and rugged landscapes, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. The route offers a perfect balance between challenging ascents and rewarding descents, promising an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
89 km
1181 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Olula del Río Village center
Olula del Río: Conquering the legendary Puerto de Marchal in Olula del Río.
Olula del Río is a locality located in Andalucía, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Olula del Río offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for all levels. The area features beautiful mountainous landscapes and winding roads, providing cyclists with challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Olula del Río is home to the famous Puerto de Marchal, a well-known climb that attracts cyclists from all over. With its mix of challenging routes and breathtaking scenery, Olula del Río is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Olula del RíoVillage
Start your journey in Olula del Río, a picturesque town famous for its traditional crafts.
TíjolaVillage
Explore Tíjola, a charming village known for its beautiful Moorish architecture.
La JámulaHamlet
Pass through La Jámula, a peaceful rural hamlet with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Peñón Rajado1318 mPeak
Reach the majestic Peñón Rajado, a striking rock formation that dominates the landscape.
Finish: Olula del Río Village center
Olula del Río: Conquering the legendary Puerto de Marchal in Olula del Río.

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