The Zahara - Villamartín Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Zahara

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Zahara to Villamartín and explore the rugged landscapes of Andalucía.

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Discover the endless possibilities of gravel cycling as you embark on this adventure from Zahara to Villamartín. With a total ascent of 1971 meters over a distance of 115 kilometers, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Explore highlights such as Villamartín, a charming village with traditional architecture and friendly locals. Ride through Montellano, a town known for its beautiful landscapes and the imposing Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Andalucían countryside as you ride through scenic gravel roads and enjoy the freedom of off-road exploration.

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115 km

1971 m

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Start: Zahara Village center

Zahara: Challenge yourself with the legendary climb up Sierra de Grazalema in Zahara, a haven for cyclists in Andalucía.

Zahara, located in the region of Andalucía, Spain, is a cyclist's dream. This locality offers a variety of cycling routes, with options for both road and gravel cyclists. The highlight of Zahara is the iconic climb up the Sierra de Grazalema, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and reservoirs. Cyclists can also enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside and traditional Andalusian villages in this region. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning landscapes, Zahara is a popular destination for both local and international cyclists.