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Gravel Tour of Falces and Surrounding Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Falces

Explore the diverse landscapes and vibrant villages around Falces on this challenging gravel tour

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This epic gravel tour takes you on a rollercoaster ride through picturesque villages, breathtaking landscapes, and historic sites. Starting near Falces, you'll tackle challenging ascents, enjoy thrilling descents, and be rewarded with stunning vistas at every turn. This route is perfect for cyclists who are seeking a unique and adventurous experience. Along the way, you'll pass by charming villages such as Peralta/Azkoien and Alfaro, where you can soak in the local culture and cuisine. Don't forget to stop at Mirador del Castillo for panoramic views and Autol, a town known for its motorsport heritage. It's a true cycling adventure that will leave you wanting more.

gravel
133 km
1257 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Falces Village center
Falces: Experience the thrill of cycling in Falces amidst scenic natural beauty
Falces, situated in the Comunidad Foral de Navarra region of Spain, offers a unique and challenging cycling experience for adventurous cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including sprawling vineyards and rolling hills. Road cyclists can tackle the demanding climbs and winding roads that traverse the region, providing breathtaking views along the way. Falces is also the gateway to the renowned Foz de Lumbier gorge, which presents cyclists with a thrilling and scenic route. Whether you're a road cyclist seeking a challenge or a gravel cyclist looking to explore the rugged terrain, Falces promises an exhilarating cycling adventure.
Vallacuera410 mPeak
Vallacuera offers a breathtaking view over the Ebro River and the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the natural beauty.
Peralta / AzkoienTown
Peralta/Azkoien is a charming village with narrow streets and beautiful old buildings. Stop here to explore its rich history and enjoy a traditional Basque meal.
CadreitaVillage
Cadreita, located on the banks of the Ebro River, is known for its ancient castle ruins. Take a moment to soak in the history and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
AlfaroTown
Alfaro is famous for its storks and the impressive Stork Tower. Get up close to these magnificent birds and learn about their unique nesting habits.
Mirador del CastilloViewpoint
Mirador del Castillo is a must-visit viewpoint that offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot for capturing stunning photos.
CorellaTown
Corella is a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance. Take a stroll through its streets and discover hidden gems.
AutolVillage
Autol is a motorsport enthusiast's paradise. Visit the Museum of Motorsport to learn about the town's rich racing history and get an adrenaline rush.
San AdriánTown
San Adrián is a picturesque town with a charming old quarter. Explore its narrow streets, visit the local market, and taste traditional Navarrese cuisine.
Monte Redondo471 mPeak
Monte Redondo offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and the Ebro River. Climb to the top and admire the beauty of the landscape below.
Finish: Falces Village center
Falces: Experience the thrill of cycling in Falces amidst scenic natural beauty

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