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The Gravel Route to Cerrete del Puerto and Cerro del Túnel


A gravel cycling route starting from Zujar

An adventurous gravel ride to two stunning peaks

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Embark on this challenging gravel route that takes you to the beautiful peaks of Cerrete del Puerto and Cerro del Túnel. Along the way, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Andalusian landscape, including the picturesque town of Zújar.

gravel
42 km
763 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zújar Village center
Zújar: Discover the peaceful countryside and conquer challenging climbs in Zújar.
Zújar in Andalucía, Spain, is a quaint town surrounded by beautiful countryside. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy cycling through the quiet roads and discovering the natural beauty of the area. Zújar is located near the Sierra de Baza Natural Park, which offers various cycling routes suitable for all levels of cyclists. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Puerto de la Ragua, a challenging ascent that attracts many cyclists seeking a test of their skills. With its tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly environment, Zújar is a great destination for both cycling and tourism.
ZújarVillage
As you start your ride from Zújar, take a moment to admire the charming architecture and ambiance of this historic town.
Cerrete del Puerto1496 mPeak
At a distance of 23 kilometers, you'll reach Cerrete del Puerto, a majestic peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Cerro del Túnel1118 mPeak
After 35 kilometers of riding, you'll arrive at Cerro del Túnel. This peak provides stunning vistas and showcases the natural beauty of the area.
Finish: Zújar Village center
Zújar: Discover the peaceful countryside and conquer challenging climbs in Zújar.