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Sunny Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Villanueva del Arzobispo

Set off on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through scenic landscapes near Villanueva del Arzobispo

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you embark on a 66km route that traverses the picturesque surroundings of Villanueva del Arzobispo. With a total ascent of 1512m, this route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for off-road excitement. Start your journey in Villanueva del Arzobispo, where you'll pedal through idyllic countryside dotted with olive groves. Explore the charming village of Mogón, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Admire the breathtaking views from Chilluévar and Santo Tomé, each offering unique perspectives of the Andalusian landscape. Conclude your adventure in Villacarrillo, where you can take a moment to relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

gravel
66 km
1512 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villanueva del Arzobispo Village center
Villanueva del Arzobispo: Cycling through Andalucía's scenic countryside in Villanueva del Arzobispo.
Villanueva del Arzobispo is a small town located in the Andalucía region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of scenic routes and challenging terrains suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside with stunning mountain views, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. One of the notable cycling-related spots in the area is the Sierra de Cazorla Natural Park, which offers excellent opportunities for mountain biking and exploring picturesque trails. Cyclists can also enjoy the famous Despeñaperros Pass, known for its historical significance and stunning vistas. With its diverse landscape and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Villanueva del Arzobispo ranks as a great cycling destination.
Villanueva del ArzobispoVillage
Start your gravel adventure in Villanueva del Arzobispo, a charming town known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
MogónSub-urb
Discover the traditional village of Mogón, surrounded by olive groves and offering a glimpse into the local way of life.
ChilluévarVillage
Take in the stunning views from Chilluévar, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush vegetation.
Santo ToméVillage
Cycle through Santo Tomé, a quaint town known for its historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
VillacarrilloTown
Pedal through Villacarrillo, a scenic village surrounded by magnificent landscapes and featuring charming town squares.
Finish: Villanueva del Arzobispo Village center
Villanueva del Arzobispo: Cycling through Andalucía's scenic countryside in Villanueva del Arzobispo.

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