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Exploring the Sierra de Segura


A road cycling route starting from Orcera

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the stunning Sierra de Segura

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the stunning Sierra de Segura, covering a distance of 88 kilometers with a total ascent of 1,830 meters. This route takes cyclists through breathtaking landscapes and highlights include the charming town of Segura de la Sierra, the majestic Cerro Cortao, and the iconic Pontón Bajo.

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88 km
1830 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Orcera Village center
Orcera: Conquering the untamed off-road trails of Orcera amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
Orcera, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a paradise for gravel cyclists seeking thrilling off-road adventures. The locality is situated in the beautiful natural park of Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas, offering majestic mountain scenery and unpaved trails. Orcera serves as an ideal base for exploring the rugged terrain of the Sierra de Segura and Sierra de Cazorla mountain ranges. Due to its remote location and challenging trails, Orcera is less suitable for road cycling enthusiasts. However, for gravel cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature and conquer demanding routes, Orcera is a dream destination.
PeñaltaViewpoint
Stop by Peñalta and enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills and lush greenery.
Segura de la SierraVillage
Visit Segura de la Sierra, a picturesque town perched on a hilltop and known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
El Rayo1493 mPeak
Ride through the stunning landscape of El Rayo, a natural wonder with its unique rock formations and vibrant flora.
Cerro Cortao1476 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Cerro Cortao, a steep mountain that offers breathtaking views from its summit.
Pontón BajoHamlet
Cross the iconic Pontón Bajo, an architectural masterpiece that spans a deep gorge and provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
OrceraVillage
Start your journey in Orcera, a charming town nestled amidst beautiful natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Orcera Village center
Orcera: Conquering the untamed off-road trails of Orcera amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.

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