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Huércal-Overa Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Zurgena

Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through Huércal-Overa's diverse landscapes.

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Experience the adventure of off-road cycling as you explore the diverse landscapes of Huércal-Overa on this challenging gravel route. With a total ascent of 812 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to push their limits. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Huércal-Overa, Pico del Paso, Cuevas del Almanzora, and El Palacés, each offering unique natural wonders and cultural attractions. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Andalucía as you cycle through remote trails and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

gravel
83 km
812 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zurgena Village center
Zurgena: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the breathtaking landscapes of Zurgena.
Zurgena is a town located in the Andalucía region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Zurgena offers a mix of challenging climbs, quiet country roads, and breathtaking landscapes. The region is known for its scenic routes through olive groves and vineyards, making it ideal for road cycling. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Sierra de las Estancias, which offers legendary climbs and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Overall, Zurgena is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for both challenging climbs and scenic rides.
Huércal-OveraTown
Explore Huércal-Overa and discover its charming streets and local shops.
pico del paso450 mPeak
Climb to the top of Pico del Paso and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Cuevas del AlmanzoraVillage
Visit Cuevas del Almanzora and explore its fascinating underground caves and historic buildings.
El PalacésHamlet
Pass through El Palacés and immerse yourself in its rustic charm and traditional Andalusian architecture.
Finish: Zurgena Village center
Zurgena: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the breathtaking landscapes of Zurgena.

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