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Exploring the Coastal Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Punta Umbria

Venture through coastal villages and admire stunning waterfront views

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These cycling routes near Punta Umbría offer a delightful mix of scenic beauty and cultural immersion. The routes pass through charming coastal villages, allowing you to experience the authentic Andalusian lifestyle. With moderate difficulty levels, they are suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Whether you choose the gravel or road route, you'll encounter highlights like Nuevo Portil, Mirador de San Miguel, La Barca, Lepe, and Cartaya, all offering a unique perspective of the region. Prepare for an unforgettable journey through some of Andalucía's most picturesque landscapes.

gravel
77 km
324 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Punta Umbría City center
Punta Umbría: Coastal cycling paradise overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
Punta Umbría, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a coastal gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a perfect blend of sandy beaches, charming fishing villages, and cycling-friendly routes. Cyclists can pedal along the scenic coastal roads, enjoying refreshing sea breezes and picturesque views. Punta Umbría is a gateway to the Marshes of Odiel Natural Park, known for its diverse wildlife and peaceful cycling trails. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the climb to Sant Miguel village, offering panoramic vistas and a challenging ascent. With its blend of coastal beauty and cyclist-friendly amenities, Punta Umbría is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
Nuevo PortilVillage
Nuevo Portil charms visitors with its sandy beaches and pine forests alongside intricate marshlands. Take a break here and enjoy the serene coastal atmosphere.
Mirador de San MiguelViewpoint
Mirador de San Miguel treats you to panoramic views of the lush Huelva landscape, Tejada's salt flats, and the marine reserve at the estuary's edge.
La BarcaHamlet
At La Barca, bask in the extraordinary view of the Odiel Estuary flashing in the sunlight. This picturesque intersection of land and water is a true spectacle worth stopping for.
LepeTown
Lepe is a vibrant town famous for its strawberries. Visit local markets and satisfy your taste buds by indulging in the sweetest strawberries straight from the source.
CartayaTown
Cartaya is renowned for its historic architecture, including the grandiose Iglesia de San Pedro. Stop by and explore the town's rich heritage.
Finish: Punta Umbría City center
Punta Umbría: Coastal cycling paradise overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

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