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Gravel Adventure through Peñaflor and Surroundings


A gravel cycling route starting from Penaflor

Explore the rural beauty of Andalucía on this challenging gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Andalucía near Peñaflor. This 93-kilometer route provides an excellent opportunity to experience the region's rural beauty while enjoying a challenging cycling experience. With various highlights along the way, including La Vereda, Posadas, Mirador de Pairejas, Guadalcázar, Fuente Palmera, Palma del Río, and Peñaflor itself, there is no shortage of exciting sights to discover while exploring this route.

gravel
93 km
531 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Peñaflor Village center
Peñaflor: A cycling paradise with scenic routes and challenging climbs.
Located in Andalucía, Spain, Peñaflor is a great destination for road and gravel cycling. The countryside offers stunning views and the roads are generally well-maintained. One of the highlights in the area is the climb to the Castle of Peñaflor, which offers a challenging ascent and panoramic views from the top. Peñaflor is also located near the Sierra Norte Natural Park, providing cyclists with plenty of opportunities for off-road adventures. With its scenic routes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Peñaflor is a must-visit locality for cyclists.
La VeredaHamlet
Located at a distance of 4 kilometers into the route, La Vereda offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
PosadasTown
Posadas, around 27 kilometers into the route, is a charming village known for its traditional Andalusian architecture and rich history. It's worth exploring the town center and taking a glimpse into the local culture.
Mirador de PairejasViewpoint
At 36 kilometers into the route, Mirador de Pairejas provides a breathtaking panorama of the countryside. Take a moment to soak in the serene beauty of the rolling hills and enjoy some well-deserved rest.
GuadalcázarVillage
The town of Guadalcázar, approximately 47 kilometers into the route, offers a unique blend of historic landmarks and vibrant culture. Visit the Moorish Castle and explore the narrow streets lined with traditional houses.
Fuente PalmeraVillage
Fuente Palmera, around 67 kilometers into the route, is known for its extensive olive groves and charming countryside. Take a break here and indulge in the relaxed atmosphere of this rural town.
Palma del RíoTown
Palma del Río, at 85 kilometers into the route, is a historic town with distinctive architecture and a rich heritage. Explore the streets lined with beautiful buildings and visit the local market to immerse yourself in the local culture.
PeñaflorVillage
The charming town of Peñaflor, where the route starts and ends, holds its own unique charm. Take some time to discover its historic center and marvel at the preserved cultural heritage.
Finish: Peñaflor Village center
Peñaflor: A cycling paradise with scenic routes and challenging climbs.

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