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Mountain Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Vinuela

Embark on a mountain gravel adventure in the beautiful Andalucian countryside

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Get ready for an exhilarating mountain gravel adventure through the beautiful Andalucian countryside. This 56-km route offers a total ascent of 1608 meters, challenging even the most experienced cyclists. Highlights include Peña de Hierro, Riogordo, Alfarnatejo, Periana, and Viñuela. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the mountains, conquer challenging climbs, and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

gravel
56 km
1608 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Viñuela Village center
Viñuela: Cycling haven amidst coastal charm in Viñuela, Spain
Viñuela, situated in Andalucía region of Spain, is a cycling-friendly locality known for its scenic beauty. The localization is located near the stunning Axarquía region, boasting a mix of coastal roads and mountainous terrains. Cyclists can enjoy the breathtaking views of the nearby Lake Viñuela and explore the charming villages along their rides. One of the famous climbs nearby is the Sierra de Tejeda, offering challenging ascents and rewarding descents. Viñuela is a perfect base for cyclists looking to combine their rides with a relaxing beach holiday.
Peña de Hierro471 mPeak
Take a break at Peña de Hierro and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
RiogordoVillage
Riogordo is a traditional white village surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills.
AlfarnatejoVillage
Explore the authentic Andalusian village of Alfarnatejo and discover its fascinating history.
PerianaVillage
Periana offers magnificent mountain views and a chance to relax in a peaceful setting.
ViñuelaVillage
Finish your adventure in Viñuela and take in the natural beauty of the nearby lake.
Finish: Viñuela Village center
Viñuela: Cycling haven amidst coastal charm in Viñuela, Spain

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