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Venturing into the Heartland


A gravel cycling route starting from Turre

A thrilling gravel route through rustic landscapes and iconic landmarks.

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Embark on a 94-km cycling journey through the heartland of Andalucía with this captivating round-trip starting near Turre. The challenging ascent of 970 meters makes it suitable for experienced amateurs seeking an exciting adventure.

gravel
94 km
970 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Turre Village center
Turre: Enjoying sunny rides in the picturesque countryside of Turre
Turre is a small town located in the Andalucía region of Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, Turre offers enjoyable and scenic rides both on and off-road. The area benefits from mild and sunny weather, making it ideal for cycling throughout the year. Turre is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, with well-paved roads and some natural trails for gravel biking. The town is also located in close proximity to the Sierra de Cabrera mountain range, providing opportunities for more challenging rides and climbs. While Turre itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, the surrounding region of Andalucía is well-known for its cycling events and has been a training ground for professional cyclists. The combination of pleasant climate, beautiful landscapes, and access to mountainous terrain makes Turre a desirable destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Mirador de Cerro Espíritu SantoViewpoint
Make a stop at Mirador de Cerro Espíritu Santo and be rewarded with panoramic views of the stunning natural landscapes.
VeraTown
Vera, a historical town boasting medieval architecture, offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
GuazamaraSub-urb
Pass through Guazamara, a charming agricultural village known for its traditional Andalusian atmosphere and lush fields.
Geoda de PulpíAttraction
Geoda de Pulpí is an extraordinary natural wonder featuring crystal formations within an ancient mine.
VillaricosVillage
Stop by Villaricos, a quaint fishing village where you can savor fresh seafood and experience the traditional Andalusian coastal lifestyle.
GarruchaTown
When you arrive in Garrucha, you'll be greeted by its charming harbor and beautiful sandy beaches.
Finish: Turre Village center
Turre: Enjoying sunny rides in the picturesque countryside of Turre

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