Velez-Rubio Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Velez Rubio
Conquer the challenging ascent of Cerro de la Virgen on this road cycling route.
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the challenging terrain surrounding Velez-Rubio. With 1769 meters of ascent over 88 kilometers, this route is a true test of endurance. Take on the challenge of conquering the Cerro de la Virgen, a tough climb that rewards riders with breathtaking views. Explore Taberno, a charming village known for its traditional Spanish charm, before returning to Velez-Rubio and immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
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88 km
1769 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.27 km
27 km
cerro de la Virgen650 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Cerro de la Virgen, a climb that has earned a reputation for its difficulty and stunning panoramas.
54 km
54 km
TabernoVillageExperience the charm of Taberno, a quaint village that offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish life.
85 km
85 km
El Castellón1028 mPeakExplore El Castellón, a historical site that showcases the region's rich history and architectural beauty.
88 km
88 km
Vélez-RubioTownDiscover the cultural wonders of Velez-Rubio and witness its fascinating history come to life.
88 km
88 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
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