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Benicàssim Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Castello de la Plana

Explore the stunning gravel roads around Benicàssim

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Discover the beautiful gravel roads surrounding the Mediterranean town of Benicàssim, offering a mix of coastal and mountain views. With a challenging ascent of 1284m over a distance of 67km, this gravel route combines scenic beauty with a thrilling riding experience. Get ready for a true adventure on two wheels!

gravel
67 km
1284 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castelló de la Plana City center
Castelló de la Plana: Cycling Paradise in Comunitat Valenciana
Castelló de la Plana in Spain's Comunitat Valenciana region is a great locality for road and gravel cycling. The area offers a variety of terrains, from flat coastal routes to challenging mountain climbs. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Alto de la Bandereta, a popular climb known for its beautiful views and steep gradients. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Sierra de Espadán Natural Park, which offers stunning scenery and a network of trails. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and bike rental options, Castelló de la Plana is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
Benicàssim / BenicasimVillage
Join the lively town of Benicàssim, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant music festivals.
el Puntal422 mPeak
Pause at El Puntal, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
el Bartolo729 mPeak
Admire the impressive rock formations at El Bartolo during your ride.
Desert de les PalmesHamlet
Pass through Desert de les Palmes, a Mediterranean mountain range with a unique ecosystem.
Finestra de la PlanaViewpoint
Conquer Finestra de la Plana, a challenging climb that offers rewarding views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Refugi Antiaeri de la Plaça TetuanAttraction
Explore the historic Refugi Antiaeri de la Plaça Tetuan, a fascinating underground shelter from the Spanish Civil War.
Finish: Castelló de la Plana City center
Castelló de la Plana: Cycling Paradise in Comunitat Valenciana

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