El Guijo Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Villanueva del Duque

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Experience the thrill of gravel riding on this adventure through El Guijo and Villanueva de Córdoba.

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path and into the heart of nature. With a distance of 93 km and an ascent of 811 meters, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you will pass through El Guijo, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquility. Villanueva de Córdoba offers a unique cultural experience with its interesting attractions and culinary delights.

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93 km

811 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Villanueva del Duque Village center

Villanueva del Duque: Explore scenic routes in Villanueva del Duque

Villanueva del Duque is a locality in the Andalucía region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Villanueva del Duque offers diverse terrain and scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists alike. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can explore Sierra de Cardeña y Montoro Natural Park, an unspoiled natural area perfect for off-road adventures. While there may not be any well-known climbs in Villanueva del Duque, the beautiful surroundings and varied terrain make it a great cycling destination for those seeking exploration and adventure.

11 km

Dos TorresVillage

Dos Torres, located approximately 11 km into the route, is worth stopping by for its well-preserved historic center and traditional Andalusian charm.

23 km

El GuijoVillage

At around 23 km into the route, you will reach El Guijo, where you can soak in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

52 km

Villanueva de CórdobaTown

Villanueva de Córdoba, at approximately 52 km mark, offers a variety of cultural landmarks, including the Church of San Sebastián and the Municipal Archaeological Museum.

79 km

PozoblancoTown

Approximately 79 km into the route, Pozoblanco beckons with its lively atmosphere, traditional cuisine, and historical sites such as the Plaza de la Constitución.

90 km

AlcaracejosVillage

Alcaracejos, located approximately 90 km into the route, is a traditional Andalusian village with charming streets, historic architecture, and friendly locals.