Sierra de Alfacar Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Peligros
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Sierra de Alfacar, featuring stunning vistas and historical landmarks.
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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you conquer the challenging terrain of Sierra de Alfacar. Admire the breathtaking views from Cerro de los Mártires and soak in the tranquility of Collado del Muchacho. Discover the Monasterio de Santa Paula, a hidden gem that showcases Andalusian history. This route offers an exciting blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.
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63 km
1548 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Urbanización La Joya Village centerPeligros: Discover the charm and tranquility of Peligros on two wheels.
Peligros is a small town in the Andalucía region of Spain. While it may not be a widely-known cycling destination, the area offers some decent cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the charming countryside with rolling hills and vineyards. The nearby Sierra de Huétor Natural Park provides opportunities for more adventurous mountain bike rides. Peligros may not have any famous climbs or renowned cycling spots, but it can still be a pleasant choice for cyclists who prefer quiet and lesser-known routes.2 km
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Cerro de los Mártires821 mPeakCerro de los Mártires offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, but the gravel terrain makes it challenging to reach.
12 km
12 km
Cerro Nevado1275 mPeakCerro Nevado is a rugged peak with stunning rock formations, providing a unique and adventurous backdrop for cyclists.
33 km
33 km
Collado del Muchacho1508 mMountain PassCollado del Muchacho is known for its gravel roads and remote location, offering a true adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts.
55 km
55 km
Mirador de Hotel Alhambra PalaceViewpointMirador de Hotel Alhambra Palace is a must-visit spot, providing panoramic views of Granada and the Sierra Nevada mountains.
57 km
57 km
Monasterio de Santa PaulaAttractionMonasterio de Santa Paula offers a glimpse into Andalusian history and architecture, with its beautifully preserved walls and artwork.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Urbanización La Joya Village centerPeligros: Discover the charm and tranquility of Peligros on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Peligros:
Granada and Cerro Viñaero Loop Granada and La Zubia Loop Exploring the Gravel Paths of Andalucía Circular Route to Cogollos de la Vega Road Cycling Adventure to Deifontes Sierra de Alfacar Gravel Adventure Sierra de los Hornos Gravel Challenge Gravel Tour to Víznar and Cerro Nevado Granada and Cerro Castaños Loop Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Granada
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