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Gravel Tour to Víznar and Cerro Nevado


A gravel cycling route starting from Peligros

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Víznar and Cerro Nevado

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Embark on a scenic gravel tour that winds its way through the charming town of Víznar and leads to the majestic peak of Cerro Nevado. Enjoy challenging climbs, rugged landscapes, and the tranquility of the countryside. This 97-kilometer route, with an ascent of 1,779 meters, promises an unforgettable adventure. Víznar, a historic town, offers insights into its rich cultural heritage, while Cerro Nevado treats you to astounding views from its summit. Get ready for an epic cycling experience on this off-road journey.

gravel
97 km
1779 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Urbanización La Joya Village center
Peligros: 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.
Cerro de la Cruz771 mPeak
Parque del CubillasVillage
Discover Parque del Cubillas, a charming park surrounded by nature and offering peaceful respite.
Cerro del Humo1115 mPeak
Enjoy the panoramic views from Cerro del Humo, a hill known for its fantastic vantage points.
IznallozVillage
Visit Iznalloz, a quintessential Andalusian town with white houses and narrow labyrinthine streets.
PíñarVillage
Cycle through the village of Píñar, known for its picturesque streets and stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
Cerro de los Olivos1021 mPeak
Admire the serene beauty of Cerro de los Olivos, a hill covered with olive groves.
Peña de la Cruz2027 mPeak
Make a stop at Peña de la Cruz, a rocky outcrop that offers breathtaking panoramic views.
Cerro Nevado1275 mPeak
Marvel at the rugged beauty of Cerro Nevado, a mountain peak with jagged rocks and stunning vistas.
Finish: Urbanización La Joya Village center
Peligros: Discover the charm and tranquility of Peligros on two wheels.

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