The Olive Towns Loop
A road cycling route starting from Penaflor
Discover the picturesque olive towns surrounding Peñaflor
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Experience the beauty of the Andalucían countryside as you cycle through the picturesque olive towns near Peñaflor. This road route takes you on a loop where you can witness the olive oil production methods practiced for centuries in the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty. The epicness factor arises from the unique opportunity to witness the olive groves and traditional olive oil mills of Andalucía.
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560 m
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Start: Peñaflor Village centerPeñaflor: 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.3 km
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Isla de CarmenIslandAt the beginning of the route, pass by Isla de Carmen, a quaint island where you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere amid stunning natural surroundings.
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47 km
Fuentes de AndalucíaVillageStop by Fuentes de Andalucía and learn about the traditional olive oil production methods still practiced in the town.
61 km
61 km
La CampanaVillageVisit La Campana, a charming village known for its soul-soothing scenery and tranquility.
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84 km
El PrioratoVillageExplore El Priorato, a historic town that transports you back in time with its well-preserved architecture and enchanting streets.
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94 km
PeñaflorVillageFinish your journey back in Peñaflor, an olive town that serves as a hub for olive oil production and showcases charming Andalucían architecture.
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94 km
Finish: Peñaflor Village centerPeñaflor: A cycling paradise with scenic routes and challenging climbs.