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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Torre del Mar
Explore the hills near Torre del Mar on this exhilarating gravel adventure.
Map
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This challenging gravel route takes you through some of the most scenic hills and valleys surrounding Torre del Mar. With over 1,100 meters of ascent and 49 kilometers of distance, it's a test of endurance and skill. The route highlights include the Castillo del Marqués, a historic castle offering panoramic views, and Macharaviaya, a charming white-washed village with rich cultural heritage. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and provides a thrilling adventure for experienced riders.
gravel
49 km
1106 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Torre del Mar Village centerTorre del Mar: Pedal along picturesque beaches and conquer the legendary Pasajeres Climb in vibrant Torre del Mar.
Torre del Mar, situated in the Andalucía region of Spain, is a cycling haven with a vibrant coastal atmosphere. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, including enjoyable coastal rides and challenging mountainous terrains. Road and gravel cyclists are spoiled for choice with picturesque beaches and stunning views to accompany their rides. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Pasajeres Climb, renowned for its steep gradient and thrilling experience. Torre del Mar is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking a perfect balance of scenic routes and lively coastal vibes.8 km
8 km
Castillo del MarquésCastleExplore the Castillo del Marqués, a historic castle with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
Torre de BenagalbónSub-urbVisit the Torre de Benagalbón, a 16th-century watchtower with impressive architectural features.
21 km
21 km
Cerro Tío Cañas316 mPeakDiscover the Cerro Tío Cañas, a hill with breathtaking views and significant historical importance.
32 km
32 km
MacharaviayaVillagePedal through Macharaviaya, a picturesque village known for its Moorish influence and beautiful streets.
49 km
49 km
Torre del MarVillageBegin and end the route in Torre del Mar, a charming coastal town with a vibrant atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Torre del Mar Village centerTorre del Mar: Pedal along picturesque beaches and conquer the legendary Pasajeres Climb in vibrant Torre del Mar.
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