Scenic Gravel Route to Alfarnatejo

A gravel cycling route starting from Periana

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Enjoy the scenic beauty of Alfarnatejo on this gravel route

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This gravel route takes you from Periana to Alfarnatejo, passing through stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. With a distance of 111km and an ascent of 2606m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The highlight of the route is Alfarnatejo, a small village known for its traditional Andalusian charm and beautiful surroundings. Other highlights along the route include Conjuro, Plaza Ochavada, and Baños de Vilo. Score the highlights 3 out of 5 for their attractiveness.

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111 km

2606 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Periana Village center

Periana: Periana: A scenic haven for cyclists in Andalucía, Spain.

Periana, located in Andalucía, Spain, offers breathtaking cycling opportunities amidst stunning natural scenery. Road and gravel cyclists will be captivated by the region's diverse terrain, including challenging mountain climbs, winding coastal roads, and idyllic countryside routes. Periana is centrally located, making it an ideal base to explore the famous cycling destinations of Sierra Nevada and Alpujarra. The region's culinary offerings, including traditional Spanish cuisine and olive oil tasting experiences, add another layer to the tourist appeal. With its perfect blend of natural beauty, challenging routes, and cultural delights, Periana provides an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Andalucia.

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PerianaVillage

Periana is the starting and ending point of this scenic gravel route. Explore the town and its surroundings before setting off on your off-road cycling adventure.

14 km

AlfarnatejoVillage

Alfarnatejo is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Explore the narrow streets and admire the traditional architecture before continuing your ride.

35 km

Conjuro1014 mPeak

Conjuro is a scenic spot located along the route. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of the surroundings before heading towards Plaza Ochavada.

36 km

Plaza OchavadaAttraction

Plaza Ochavada is a charming square known for its octagonal shape. Stop by and rest at one of the cafes while taking in the atmosphere of this traditional Andalusian square.