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Scenic Road Cycling Tour with Embalse del Negratín
A road cycling route starting from Zujar
Enjoy a scenic road cycling tour with a visit to Embalse del Negratín.
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Embark on a picturesque road cycling tour near Zújar, Andalucía, showcasing the stunning Embalse del Negratín reservoir. The 142 km route offers magnificent views of the reservoir and the surrounding natural landscapes. With a challenging ascent of 1555 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll also discover the charming towns of Almontaras and Huéscar, known for their cultural heritage and tranquil ambiance.
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142 km
1555 m
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Start: Zújar Village centerZújar: 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.0 km
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ZújarVillageZújar: Start and finish your ride in the picturesque town of Zújar, characterized by its charming architecture and scenic surroundings.
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Embalse del NegratínLakeEmbalse del Negratín: Discover one of the largest reservoirs in Andalucía, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for water activities.
55 km
55 km
AlmontarasHamletAlmontaras: Visit the traditional village of Almontaras and immerse yourself in its rich history and cultural heritage.
83 km
83 km
HuéscarTownHuéscar: Explore Huéscar, a town known for its ancient fortresses, churches, and charming streets lined with historic buildings.
114 km
114 km
Huerta RealHamletHuerta Real: Pass through Huerta Real, an area renowned for its beautiful gardens and natural landscapes.
131 km
131 km
Torre de las Cinco EsquinasAttractionTorre de las Cinco Esquinas: Marvel at the architectural beauty of Torre de las Cinco Esquinas, an iconic tower along the route.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Zújar Village centerZújar: Discover the peaceful countryside and conquer challenging climbs in Zújar.
Cycling routes from Zujar:
Scenic Gravel Adventure to Palacio de los Enríquez and El Hijate The Gravel Route to Cerrete del Puerto and Cerro del Túnel Short Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Castillo de Freila Torre de las Cinco Esquinas Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Adventure to Zújar Road Cycling Exploration: Zújar to Benamaurel Scenic Road Cycling Tour with Embalse del Negratín Adventure through Gor and Kabila: Exploring Zújar's Gravel Delights Challenging Gravel Ride to Caniles and Puerto Palomas Zújar to Almontaras: A Road Cycling Escape
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Cortes de Baza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/cortes-de-baza-5.webp)
![Image of Benamaurel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/benamaurel-5.webp)
![Image of Caniles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/caniles-5.webp)
![Image of Pozo Alcón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/pozo-alcon-5.webp)
![Image of Castril](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/castril-4.webp)
![Image of Huesa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/huesa-4.webp)