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Road Challenge - Gorafe and Huesa Route


A road cycling route starting from Pozo Alcon

Take on a challenging road cycling adventure through Gorafe and Huesa

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This road route is designed for experienced cyclists who enjoy a challenge. With a total distance of 187 km and an ascent of 2986 m, this ride will push your limits. Discover the hidden gems of Gorafe and enjoy the historic charm of Huesa along the way.

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187 km
2986 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pozo Alcón Village center
Pozo Alcón: Cycling paradise in Andalucía
Pozo Alcón, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. With its breathtaking landscapes and varied terrain, cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The locality offers a perfect blend of quiet country roads and off-road gravel trails, providing endless options for exploration. One notable cycling spot nearby is Sierra de Cazorla, a natural park renowned for its stunning scenery and challenging climbs. From rocky mountain passes to tranquil lakeside routes, Pozo Alcón has something to offer for all types of cyclists. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, this locality is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
Cerro Minillas1382 mPeak
Cerro Minillas offers impressive panoramic views of the Altiplano de Granada. Take a moment to enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
GorafeVillage
Gorafe is a small village known for its ancient dolmens. Explore these megalithic structures and learn about the history and culture of the region.
HuélagoVillage
Huélago is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional Andalusian architecture. Take a break and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this rural setting.
Cerro de los Pinochos1009 mPeak
Cerro de los Pinochos offers breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada National Park. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this protected area.
Pedro MartínezVillage
Pedro Martínez is a small village surrounded by olive groves. Discover its rural charm and enjoy the scenic roads that pass through this picturesque area.
Dehesas de GuadixVillage
Dehesas de Guadix is a vast open grassland region that offers stunning views of the countryside. Cycle through this idyllic landscape and savor the beauty of nature.
HuesaVillage
Huesa is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its ancient streets and visit its landmarks, including the Church of San Andrés.
HinojaresVillage
Hinojares is a small village located in the Sierra de Cazorla Natural Park. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the tranquility of this natural paradise.
Finish: Pozo Alcón Village center
Pozo Alcón: Cycling paradise in Andalucía

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