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Cyclist's dream in enchanting Andalucía, Spain


Cycling routes from Velez-Blanco

Vélez-Blanco is a beautiful village located in the Andalucía region of Spain. As a cyclist, you'll be enchanted by the area's stunning natural beauty and quiet roads. Vélez-Blanco offers a range of cycling routes, from gentle cruises through olive groves to challenging mountain climbs. One of the highlights for cyclists is the nearby Sierra de Maria-Los Vélez Natural Park, where you can explore scenic trails and enjoy panoramic views. The village itself boasts a rich history and charming architecture, making it a great place to explore after a day of cycling. Overall, Vélez-Blanco provides a memorable cycling experience in a picturesque setting.

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Vélez-Blanco to the charming town of María.

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85 km
989 m
Tough

This 85-kilometer road cycling route showcases the natural beauty of Andalucía as you ride from Vélez-Blanco to María. With challenging ascents and exhilarating descents, this route offers a memorable experience for road cycling enthusiasts.


Explore majestic castles and breathtaking scenery along this road route.

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108 km
1343 m
Tough

This 108 km road route showcases the magnificent Castillo de Xiquena and takes you through the charming town of Puerto Lumbreras. With an ascent of 1343 m, the route offers a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. Starting at Vélez-Blanco, highlights include the Castillo de Xiquena, Cerro Judio, and the Iglesia de la Magdalena. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside and the rich historical heritage of the area.


An adventurous gravel route exploring the terrain near Vélez-Blanco

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23 km
633 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Vélez-Blanco. With a distance of 23 km and an ascent of 633 m, it is a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts and ends in Vélez-Blanco, and highlights include the Cerro de las Ánimas and the Iglesia de la Magdalena.


Embark on an unforgettable gravel cycling journey from Vélez-Blanco to Vélez-Rubio.

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83 km
1553 m
Savage

Prepare for the ultimate gravel cycling challenge as you tackle 1553 meters of ascent over a distance of 83 kilometers. This route takes you from Vélez-Blanco to Vélez-Rubio, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Andalusian countryside and offering panoramic views at every turn.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey from Vélez-Blanco to Cerro Judio.

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60 km
1293 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you conquer 1293 meters of ascent over a distance of 60 kilometers. This challenging route takes you from Vélez-Blanco to Cerro Judio, offering breathtaking views and the opportunity to explore ancient caves.


Embark on this gravel cycling loop, exploring the charming towns of Vélez-Rubio and Vélez-Blanco.

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39 km
845 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure with this 39-kilometer loop starting near Vélez-Blanco. This route boasts scenic countryside landscapes and picturesque towns, making it a perfect choice for gravel enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge.


A challenging and scenic road route through the wonders of Andalucía.

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126 km
2134 m
Savage

This 126 km road route offers a challenging cycling adventure with an ascent of 2134 m. Starting in Vélez-Blanco, the route takes you through Cerro Judio, Taberno, Albox, Partaloa, Oria, El Fontanal, Chirivel, Cerro de las Ánimas, and concludes at the Iglesia de la Magdalena. The scenic landscapes, charming towns, and historical sites make for a memorable journey across Andalucía.


Experience the breathtaking ascent to Cerro Judio on this road cycling route starting near Vélez-Blanco.

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92 km
1367 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure as you ride from Vélez-Blanco to Cerro Judio, conquering 1367 meters of ascent over a distance of 92 kilometers. This route showcases the stunning natural landscapes of Andalucía, with picturesque villages and historic landmarks along the way.


A scenic gravel route showcasing hilltop viewpoints and captivating landscapes.

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75 km
1018 m
Tough

This 75 km gravel route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 1018 m. Starting at the Iglesia de la Magdalena in Vélez-Blanco, the route takes you through the mesmerizing Cerro de los Alamicos before returning to Vélez-Blanco. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, stunning hilltop views, and the rich cultural heritage of the area.


Embark on an epic road journey through the beautiful landscapes of Andalucía

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86 km
1307 m
Tough

This challenging road route covers a distance of 86 km with an ascent of 1307 m. It is not recommended for beginner cyclists, but it offers a rewarding experience for experienced amateurs. Starting in Vélez-Blanco, the route takes you through Cerro Judio, Oria, El Fontanal, Chirivel, Cerro de las Ánimas, and concludes at the Iglesia de la Magdalena. Along the way, you will pass through stunning scenery, rolling hills, and quaint towns.


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