Hidden Gems Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Priego de Cordoba

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Discover the hidden villages and breathtaking viewpoints of Andalucía on this gravel cycling route.

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Embark on an unforgettable gravel cycling adventure near Priego de Córdoba, Andalucía. This route will lead you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning viewpoints. The overall cycling experience is diverse and captivating, suitable for both nature lovers and history buffs. Get ready to conquer challenging ascents and indulge in the beauty of the Spanish countryside.

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78 km

1630 m

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Start: Priego de Córdoba City center

Priego de Córdoba: Historic charm paired with thrilling cycling routes

Priego de Córdoba in Andalucía, Spain, enchants cyclists with its historic charm and diverse cycling opportunities. Nestled among rolling hills and olive groves, this locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The famous climb of Puerto del Viento, with its hairpin turns and breathtaking views, attracts cyclists from near and far. Priego de Córdoba boasts a cycling-friendly atmosphere, with bike-friendly accommodations and local bike shops. Whether you're a road cyclist seeking epic ascents or a gravel enthusiast looking for off-road adventures, Priego de Córdoba has something for everyone.

8 km

Mirador de Zagrilla AltaViewpoint

Make a stop at Mirador de Zagrilla Alta, where you can soak in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Don't forget your camera!

20 km

LuqueVillage

Pass through the charming village of Luque, known for its white-washed houses and Moorish architecture. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and historical sites.

41 km

AlbendínVillage

Pedal through Albendín, a quaint village that offers a glimpse into traditional Andalusian lifestyle. Take in the unique charm and visit the local taverns for an authentic culinary experience.

55 km

Mirador SalobralViewpoint

Stop by Mirador Salobral for a stunning view of the rolling hills and olive groves that dominate the landscape. This is a perfect spot to catch your breath and recharge.

78 km

Castillo de Priego de CórdobaCastle

Explore Castillo de Priego de Córdoba, an impressive medieval fortress perched on top of a hill. Immerse yourself in history and enjoy panoramic vistas of the town.

78 km

Balcón del AdarveViewpoint

Reach the iconic Balcón del Adarve, a balcony-like viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Relax and admire the beauty of Andalucía.