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Santiponce Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Santiponce

Embark on a gravel adventure through scenic routes and explore the beauty of Andalusia's countryside

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This gravel cycling route promises an exciting adventure through the rugged landscapes near Santiponce, Andalucía. From the Mirador del Teatro Romano, follow the gravel paths and traverse the picturesque towns of La Algaba, Brenes, and Este-Alcosa-Torreblanca. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a mix of challenging terrain. The highlight of this route is the Monasterio de San Isidoro del Campo, a beautifully preserved monastery that showcases the region's religious and architectural heritage. With a difficulty level of 3 out of 5, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an exhilarating challenge in a stunning natural setting.

gravel
105 km
248 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Santiponce Village center
Santiponce: Discover Santiponce's Roman ruins and enjoy cycling its diverse terrains.
Santiponce, situated in the region of Andalucía, Spain, is a town that offers ample cycling opportunities. From a cyclist's perspective, Santiponce has a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One of the highlights for cyclists in Santiponce is the Roman ruins of Italica, a popular tourist attraction with great historical significance. Cyclists can also venture to the neighboring town of Sanlúcar la Mayor, which provides access to the famous climb of Alto de las Canteras. With its rich history and cycling-friendly routes, Santiponce is a great locality for combining cultural exploration with outdoor activities.
Mirador del Teatro RomanoViewpoint
Embark on your gravel adventure from the Mirador del Teatro Romano, offering stunning views of the ancient Roman theater ruins. This starting point sets the stage for a thrilling cycling journey through the heart of Andalusia's countryside.
La AlgabaTown
As you ride through La Algaba, take a moment to appreciate its picturesque streets and charming the buildings. This town embodies the authenticity of Andalusian culture and serves as a serene rest stop on your adventure.
BrenesTown
Brenes invites you to explore its narrow streets and admire the whitewashed houses that line its quaint alleys. Take a break and savor the local cuisine while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of this traditional Andalusian town.
Este-Alcosa-TorreblancaSub-urb
Este-Alcosa-Torreblanca, known for its striking natural beauty, offers a challenging terrain that rewards gravel cyclists with breathtaking views at every turn. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and push your cycling limits in this exhilarating section of the route.
Torre de los PerdigonesViewpoint
The Torre de los Perdigones stands as a historical landmark on this route. This tower holds secrets from the past and serves as a reminder of the region's rich history. Take a moment to reflect on its significance as you cycle by.
Monasterio de San Isidoro del CampoAttraction
The Monasterio de San Isidoro del Campo is a true gem of this route. Explore the beautifully preserved monastery, marvel at its intricate architecture, and soak in the tranquility of this spiritual haven.
Finish: Santiponce Village center
Santiponce: Discover Santiponce's Roman ruins and enjoy cycling its diverse terrains.

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