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Golondrinas and Pescador Gravel Circuit


A gravel cycling route starting from San Pedro de Alcantara

An adventurous gravel ride exploring the Golondrinas and Pescador mountains

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This gravel route takes you on a challenging adventure through the magnificent Golondrinas and Pescador mountains. With a total ascent of 3,031 meters over a distance of 83 kilometers, it offers a test of endurance for experienced riders. The route showcases the beautiful landscapes near San Pedro de Alcántara, offering stunning views along the way. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a thrilling off-road cycling experience.

gravel
83 km
3031 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Pedro de Alcántara City center
San Pedro de Alcántara: San Pedro de Alcántara: Cycling Access to Marbella
San Pedro de Alcántara is a locality located in the Andalucía region of Spain, near the famous tourist destination of Marbella. From a cyclist's perspective, San Pedro de Alcántara offers a similar cycling experience to Marbella, with a varied terrain suitable for all types of cyclists. The region features both flat stretches and challenging climbs, providing opportunities for leisurely rides or intense training sessions. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in San Pedro de Alcántara itself, cyclists can easily access the iconic cycling routes in Marbella. Overall, San Pedro de Alcántara ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling suitability, being a convenient base for cycling adventures.
La Refriega1324 mPeak
La Refriega is a small village filled with rich history and Spanish traditions. Explore its charming streets and soak in the local culture and architecture.
Puerto de las Golondrinas825 mMountain Pass
Puerto de las Golondrinas is a famous mountain pass known for its challenging uphill gradients and breathtaking views. Conquer this epic climb and admire the panoramic vistas from the top.
Cerro del Pescador723 mPeak
Cerro del Pescador offers a thrilling off-road experience with its rugged trails and breathtaking natural beauty. Ride through dense forests and discover hidden wonders along the way.
IstánVillage
Istán is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, offering a charming escape from the bustling city life. Explore its narrow streets, visit its historic sites, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
Nueva AndalucíaSub-urb
Nueva Andalucía, with its luxurious villas and stunning golf courses, is a hub for golf enthusiasts. Take a break from your ride and enjoy the beauty of this exclusive neighborhood.
Finish: San Pedro de Alcántara City center
San Pedro de Alcántara: San Pedro de Alcántara: Cycling Access to Marbella

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