Fonelas and Dehesas de Guadix Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Purullena

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Embark on an epic 115-km road cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Purullena

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Prepare yourself for an epic 115-kilometer road cycling adventure that takes you through breathtaking landscapes near Purullena. With a total ascent of 1429 meters, this route is designed to challenge even the most seasoned cyclists. The highlight of the journey is the iconic climb to Dehesas de Guadix, a renowned cycling spot that boasts panoramic views and a thrilling sense of achievement. Suitable for experienced and well-trained amateurs, this route has a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 5. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings as you conquer this cycling challenge.

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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.

4 km

BenalúaVillage

Benalúa, located just 4 kilometers into the route, offers a charming stop to enjoy a traditional Andalusian breakfast and immerse yourself in the local culture.

12 km

FonelasVillage

At 12 kilometers, you'll arrive at Fonelas, a hidden gem that showcases the beauty of the Andalusian countryside. Take a break, breathe in the fresh air, and continue your adventure.

26 km

Cerro de los Pinochos1009 mPeak

Cerro de los Pinochos, situated 26 kilometers into the route, presents a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

52 km

Dehesas de GuadixVillage

Dehesas de Guadix, reached at 52 kilometers, is a legendary climb famous among cyclists. Conquer this challenging ascent and savor the sense of achievement along with breathtaking panoramic views.

109 km

GuadixTown

As you approach the end of the route, you'll encounter Guadix, a historic city known for its unique cave houses and stunning cathedral. Explore its narrow streets and learn about its rich history.

109 km

Mirador MagdalenaViewpoint

To truly appreciate the natural beauty of Andalucía, make sure to visit Mirador Magdalena, located at 109 kilometers. This viewpoint offers unparalleled vistas of the surrounding landscapes.