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Gravel Cycling Paradise in a Rural Spanish Village


Cycling routes from Albalat de la Ribera

Albalat de la Ribera, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a small town that offers gravel cyclists a rural escape filled with scenic trails and countryside charm. From a cyclist's perspective, Albalat de la Ribera is surrounded by farmland and agricultural landscapes, providing a peaceful setting for off-road adventures. Gravel cyclists can navigate through vineyards and olive groves, discovering hidden paths and dirt trails along the way. The town itself offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish village life, with its narrow streets and historic buildings. While Albalat de la Ribera may not have as many cycling-specific amenities as larger localities, its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it an attractive destination for gravel cyclists seeking a rustic experience.

Experience a short but exhilarating cycle from Alzira to Alberic and back

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50 km
102 m
Chill

This round-trip cycling route offers a shorter but exciting adventure. Starting from Alzira, you will cycle through Alberic and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The route covers a distance of 50 kilometers with an ascent of 102 meters, making it a relatively easy ride suitable for cyclists of all levels. While shorter in distance, this route allows you to explore the charming towns of Alzira and Alberic while getting a taste of the countryside. With its mix of urban and rural landscapes, this route offers a memorable cycling experience.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Benicull de Xúquer to Alzira

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76 km
545 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure from Benicull de Xúquer to Alzira. With a distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 545 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge that gravel enthusiasts will thoroughly enjoy. Highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Rafelguaraf and the stunning views from the top of Lloma dels 4 Vents (Hill of the 4 Winds). As you cycle through the countryside, you'll pass through charming towns and experience the tranquility of the region. This is the perfect route for gravel riders looking for a mix of adventure and scenic beauty.


Discover the beauty of Guadassuar and Catadau on this scenic cycling route

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57 km
208 m
Chill

The Guadassuar - Catadau Loop offers a scenic cycling experience through the picturesque countryside of Comunitat Valenciana. Starting near Albalat de la Ribera, this route takes you through charming towns and beautiful landscapes. Highlights of the route include Alzira, a historic town with a lively atmosphere and impressive architecture, Guadassuar, known for its traditional charm and natural beauty, Catadau, which offers medieval castle ruins and stunning panoramic views, and Benifaió, a town with a rich cultural heritage. Overall, the Guadassuar - Catadau Loop provides a mix of natural and architectural beauty, making it an ideal ride for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.


Discover the beauty of Algemesí and its surrounding countryside on this gravel loop

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73 km
767 m
Tough

Unleash your adventurous spirit and explore Algemesí and its surrounding countryside on this exhilarating gravel loop. With a distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 767 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of this route include the charming town of Coll de Cotilles and the historical city of Alzira. As you ride through the picturesque landscapes, take a moment to admire the stunning views from the top of Alzira and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Algemesí. This route is perfect for those looking to combine gravel cycling with cultural exploration.


Cycle through idyllic landscapes and visit the charming town of Carcaixent and Tous

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68 km
218 m
Chill

The Carcaixent - Tous Loop is a delightful cycling route that takes you through scenic countryside and charming towns in Comunitat Valenciana. Starting near Albalat de la Ribera, this route offers a mix of flat roads and gentle hills, providing a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels. Highlights of the route include Carcaixent, a town known for its orange groves and impressive architecture, la Pobla Llarga, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, Alcàntera de Xúquer, a small town with a rich agricultural heritage and a welcoming atmosphere, Tous, a tranquil village with a stunning reservoir and natural park, and l'Alcúdia, a town with historical landmarks and a vibrant cultural scene. Overall, the Carcaixent - Tous Loop offers a chance to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty and explore its charming towns.


Explore the scenic countryside while cycling from Albalat de la Ribera to Alzira and back

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102 km
779 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming towns. Starting from Albalat de la Ribera, you will pass through Alzira, enjoying the picturesque countryside along the way. The route offers a moderate challenge, with an ascent of 779 meters over a distance of 102 kilometers. With its stunning views and historical highlights, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for both a physical workout and a scenic adventure.


Cycle from Albalat de la Ribera to la Pobla Llarga and back, exploring the scenic beauty of the region

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108 km
1247 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Albalat de la Ribera to la Pobla Llarga and back. This round-trip route covers a distance of 108 kilometers with an ascent of 1247 meters, offering a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Along the route, you'll pass through picturesque towns such as la Llosa de Ranes and Anna, each with its own unique charm and attractions. Highlights of this route include the beautiful landscapes of Port de Sumacàrcer and the historical city of l'Alcúdia. With its varied terrain and stunning scenery, this route is a must-ride for gravel enthusiasts seeking a memorable cycling experience.


Explore the charming town of Alzira and its surroundings

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71 km
528 m
Tough

The Alzira Loop takes you through scenic countryside and historic towns in the Comunitat Valenciana. Starting near Albalat de la Ribera, this route offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Highlights of the route include Alzira, known for its beautiful historic center and lively atmosphere, Catadau with its medieval castle ruins, Alginet with its picturesque streets and squares, and Albalat de la Ribera, the starting point of the loop. Overall, the Alzira Loop provides a pleasant cycling experience with a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.


Embark on a grand cycling adventure from Valencia to the coastal town of Xàbia

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185 km
2707 m
Savage

The Valencia - Oliva - Xàbia Loop is a challenging and epic cycling route that takes you through diverse landscapes and stunning coastal vistas in Comunitat Valenciana. Starting near Albalat de la Ribera, this route covers a significant distance with some demanding climbs and rewarding descents. Highlights of the route include Fortaleny, a town with a rich history and a picturesque river setting, el Brosquil, known for its beautiful natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere, Tossalet del Doix, a hidden gem with impressive views of the coastline and the sea, Vall d'Ebo, a scenic valley surrounded by mountains and rolling hills, and Morro de les Rotes, a legendary climb with breathtaking views. Overall, the Valencia - Oliva - Xàbia Loop is a bucket-list-worthy cycling adventure that showcases the best of the region's natural and cultural beauty.


Ride through scenic countryside and visit the picturesque towns of Benifaió and Montroi

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88 km
522 m
Tough

The Benifaió - Montroi Loop takes you on a scenic cycling journey through the stunning countryside of Comunitat Valenciana. Starting near Albalat de la Ribera, this route offers rolling hills and charming towns along the way. Highlights of the route include Alzira, a historic town with a vibrant atmosphere, Àrea recreativa Els Tres Pins, a beautiful recreational area surrounded by nature, Montroi, a picturesque town with winding streets and historic buildings, and Benifaió, known for its rich cultural heritage. Overall, the Benifaió - Montroi Loop offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions for an enjoyable cycling experience.


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