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Gravel Route to Velez-Rubio
A gravel cycling route starting from Velez Rubio
Explore the rugged beauty of Andalucía on this gravel route to Velez-Rubio.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Andalucía, showcasing the region's natural beauty. Starting near Velez Rubio, you'll ride through challenging terrain, with a total ascent of 1117 meters over a distance of 54 kilometers. The route offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet roads, ensuring an adventurous and scenic experience. With highlights including Cerro Judio, Vélez-Blanco, Collado de Taibena, and Vélez-Rubio, you'll discover charming villages, historical landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints.
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54 km
1117 m
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Start: Vélez-Rubio City centerVelez Rubio: Discover the rugged landscapes and cultural heritage of Velez Rubio on your bike.
Velez Rubio, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, including both challenging mountain climbs and leisurely coastal rides. Velez Rubio is situated in the Sierra de Maria-Los Vélez Natural Park, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and challenging ascents. The region is also known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with numerous landmarks to explore during your cycling adventures. Combining natural beauty with cultural significance, Velez Rubio is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.3 km
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Cerro Judio1014 mPeakCerro Judio offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
6 km
6 km
Vélez-BlancoVillageVélez-Blanco features a striking castle complex with impressive architecture and historical significance.
36 km
36 km
Collado de Taibena1064 mMountain PassCollado de Taibena presents a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with stunning vistas at the summit.
54 km
54 km
Vélez-RubioTownVélez-Rubio is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its narrow streets and soak in the local atmosphere.
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54 km
Finish: Vélez-Rubio City centerVelez Rubio: Discover the rugged landscapes and cultural heritage of Velez Rubio on your bike.
Cycling routes from Velez Rubio:
Puerto Lumbreras Challenge Gravel Route to Velez-Rubio Gravel Adventure in the Cerro Judio Scenic Gravel Ride to Chirivel Road Cycling Delights: Taberno Escape Velez-Rubio Hill Challenge Velez Rubio Castle Loop The Gravel Expedition from Velez-Rubio to María Scenic Gravel Loop near Velez-Rubio Taberno to El Castellón Loop Andalusian Road Cycling Extravaganza
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Vélez-Blanco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/velez-blanco-3.webp)
![Image of María](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/maria-5.webp)
![Image of Chirivel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/chirivel-3.webp)
![Image of Puerto Lumbreras](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/puerto-lumbreras-4.webp)
![Image of Oria](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/oria-4.webp)
![Image of Albox](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/albox-5.webp)
![Image of Huércal-Overa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/huercal-overa-4.webp)
![Image of Arboleas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/arboleas-4.webp)