Alto de Velefique Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Seron
Conquer the challenging Alto de Velefique climb near Serón
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Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience with the Alto de Velefique Challenge. This 131-kilometer route starts in Serón and includes an ascent of 3439 meters. With a difficulty rating of 5 out of 5, this route is only suitable for highly experienced cyclists who are looking for a real test of endurance. The epicness rating is 4 out of 5, as it features the legendary Alto de Velefique climb and offers breathtaking mountain views.
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131 km
3439 m
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Route profile
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Start: Serón Village centerSerón: Discover the stunning landscapes of Andalucía from your bike.
Serón is a charming locality situated in the Andalucía region of Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, Serón offers a range of routes that traverse through breathtaking landscapes and mountains. The area is characterized by rolling hills, scenic views, and quiet roads, providing a peaceful and enjoyable riding experience. Cyclists can explore the nearby Sierra de Los Filabres, which offers challenging climbs and rewarding descents. In addition, Serón is located near the Sierra de Baza Natural Park, offering opportunities for off-road cycling. With its mix of road and off-road cycling options, Serón is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Andalucía.10 km
10 km
BayarqueVillagePass by the charming village of Bayarque along the route.
12 km
12 km
Alto de Yeseras1056 mPeakChallenge yourself on the steep Alto de Yeseras climb.
22 km
22 km
Cerro Morcillo1369 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from Cerro Morcillo.
24 km
24 km
BacaresVillageCycle through the scenic village of Bacares.
37 km
37 km
Alto de Velefique1820 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Alto de Velefique climb, known for its difficulty and breathtaking scenery.
49 km
49 km
VelefiqueVillageContinue your journey through the picturesque town of Velefique.
68 km
68 km
TabernasVillageVisit Tabernas, known for its desert landscapes and film locations.
76 km
76 km
Poblado El CóndorCastle RuinsPass by the Poblado El Cóndor, an archaeological site.
89 km
89 km
GérgalVillageCycle through the town of Gérgal and enjoy beautiful views.
129 km
129 km
Mirador SerónViewpointExperience the stunning views from the Mirador Serón.
131 km
131 km
SerónVillageStart and finish your journey in the charming town of Serón.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Serón Village centerSerón: Discover the stunning landscapes of Andalucía from your bike.