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Short Gravel Ride to Cerro Castillo and Cueva Museo La Inmaculada
A gravel cycling route starting from Purullena
Explore Cerro Castillo and Cueva Museo La Inmaculada on this short gravel ride
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This short gravel cycling route takes you to the iconic landmarks of Cerro Castillo and Cueva Museo La Inmaculada. With an ascent of 308m and a distance of 17km, this route is suitable for riders looking for a quick adventure. The highlights of this route include Cerro Castillo, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Cueva Museo La Inmaculada, a must-visit cave museum showcasing the region's rich cave-dwelling history. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 2, making it accessible for beginners. The epicness score is 2, providing a pleasant and informative ride.
gravel
17 km
308 m
Chill
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Start: Purullena Village centerPurullena: Conquer Legendary Climbs in Purullena
Purullena is a municipality located in Andalucía, Spain. It offers a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its mountainous landscapes, making it a popular choice for cyclists seeking adventurous rides. Purullena is also home to the famous Sierra de la Alfaguara climb, which attracts seasoned cyclists from around the world. With its stunning views and demanding routes, Purullena is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a challenge.4 km
4 km
Cerro Castillo1044 mPeakCerro Castillo, located at 4km, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic vista.
8 km
8 km
PolícarVillageAt 8km, Polícar is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Explore its charming streets.
15 km
15 km
Mirador de San MarcosViewpointMirador de San Marcos, at 15km, provides stunning views of the landscape. Pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
17 km
17 km
Cueva Museo La InmaculadaAttractionLocated at 17km, Cueva Museo La Inmaculada showcases the rich cave-dwelling heritage of the region. Explore the museum and learn about the unique history of cave dwellings.
17 km
17 km
Finish: Purullena Village centerPurullena: Conquer Legendary Climbs in Purullena
Cycling routes from Purullena:
The Natural Beauty of Darro and Guadahortuna Exploring Fonelas and Guadix Journey through Darro and Villanueva de las Torres Gravel Adventure to Gorafe and Alcazaba de Guadix Short Gravel Ride to Cerro Castillo and Cueva Museo La Inmaculada Fonelas and Dehesas de Guadix Adventure Paulenca and Mirador Magdalena Challenge Off-Road Adventure to Villanueva de las Torres Darro and Cerro Buzao Loop Gravel Adventure to Cerro Kabila
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