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Exploring Fonelas and Guadix


A road cycling route starting from Purullena

Discover the charm of Fonelas and Guadix on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you to the picturesque towns of Fonelas and Guadix. With an ascent of 916m and a distance of 78km, this scenic route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the way include Fonelas, known for its traditional architecture and rich history, as well as Guadix, famous for its cave dwellings. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 3, offering a good challenge for cyclists. The epicness score is 3, making it an exciting and memorable experience.

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78 km
916 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Purullena Village center
Purullena: 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.
FonelasVillage
Located at 12km, Fonelas is a charming village that dates back to ancient times. Explore its historic center and discover its archaeological treasures.
GuadixTown
At 72km, Guadix is famous for its cave dwellings. Take a break and visit one of these unique homes carved into the hillsides.
Mirador MagdalenaViewpoint
Mirador Magdalena offers stunning views of Guadix and the surrounding landscape. Stop by and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
Finish: Purullena Village center
Purullena: Conquer Legendary Climbs in Purullena

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