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El Bosque and Algar Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Puerto Serrano

Discover the stunning landscapes surrounding El Bosque and Algar on this gravel loop

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful rural areas near Puerto Serrano, allowing you to explore the picturesque towns of El Bosque and Algar. The route offers breathtaking views of the countryside and takes you through challenging terrains, perfect for experienced gravel riders. With a moderate difficulty level, this route provides a great outdoor adventure while experiencing Andalucía's natural beauty.

gravel
97 km
1291 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puerto Serrano Village center
Puerto Serrano: Tranquil cycling paradise in rural Andalucía
Puerto Serrano, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, all accentuated by stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can pedal through picturesque olive groves and vineyards, experiencing the authentic charm of rural Andalucía. One famous cycling spot nearby is the thrilling ascent of Algar, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and incredible views. Puerto Serrano's cycling-friendly facilities and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels. For cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty, Puerto Serrano is the perfect destination.
Cerro del Duque456 mPeak
Stop at Cerro del Duque and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
El BosqueVillage
Visit El Bosque and experience its charming atmosphere and historical buildings.
AlgarVillage
Explore the town of Algar and its famous botanical garden, showcasing a wide variety of flora from the Sierra de Grazalema.
Las AbiertasHamlet
Admire the scenic beauty of Las Abiertas, a natural park filled with lush mountains and breathtaking views.
Dolmen AlberiteAttraction
Discover the Dolmen Alberite, an ancient megalithic structure that dates back to the Neolithic period.
Puerto SerranoVillage
Start and end your journey in the charming town of Puerto Serrano, known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional architecture.
Finish: Puerto Serrano Village center
Puerto Serrano: Tranquil cycling paradise in rural Andalucía

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