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Gravel Ride: Discovering the Alto de la Muela


A gravel cycling route starting from La Muela

A gravel ride with the exhilarating ascent of Alto de la Muela

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This gravel ride provides cyclists with an immersive experience along the scenic paths leading to the Alto de la Muela. With a distance of 65 kilometers and an elevation gain of 786 meters, this route combines adrenaline-boosting gravel sections and serene natural landscapes. The highlight of the ride is reaching the summit of the Alto de la Muela, which offers panoramic views of the surroundings. Along the way, cyclists can explore the unique natural formations near Cadrete and the breathtaking Mirador Las Planas. This gravel ride promises not only a thrilling cycling adventure but also awe-inspiring moments in the heart of Aragón's wilderness.

gravel
65 km
786 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Muela Village center
La Muela: Conquer the challenging climbs of La Muela on a bike
La Muela is a locality in Aragón, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, La Muela is a great destination for road cycling and gravel biking. The region offers diverse terrain, including flat roads and challenging climbs, allowing cyclists of all levels to enjoy the area. Nearby, Sierra de Algayón is a well-known climb, attracting both professional and amateur cyclists. La Muela also provides easy access to the Pyrenees Mountains, offering stunning cycling routes for enthusiasts. Overall, La Muela is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of exciting routes to explore.
Alto de la MuelaSub-urb
Alto de la Muela, the highest point of the route, rewards cyclists with sweeping vistas stretching as far as the eye can see. With the challenge of the ascent, reaching the summit provides a sense of achievement.
Castillo de CadreteCastle
Castillo de Cadrete, an ancient castle ruin, intrigues visitors with its mystical aura. As cyclists pass by, they can appreciate the historical significance of this once-mighty fortress.
Mirador Las PlanasViewpoint
Mirador Las Planas, a panoramic viewpoint, presents cyclists with an opportunity to take in the vastness of Aragón's unspoiled landscapes. From here, riders can admire the region's undulating hills and catch their breath before continuing the journey.
MozotaVillage
Mozota, a small village surrounded by idyllic farmland, exudes tranquility and charm. Cyclists can enjoy a peaceful ride through its quiet streets, taking in the laid-back atmosphere.
La MuelaVillage
La Muela, the starting and ending point of the route, offers cyclists a taste of the region's diverse natural environment. Its imposing rocky hill and picturesque surroundings create a memorable setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Finish: La Muela Village center
La Muela: Conquer the challenging climbs of La Muela on a bike

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