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Gravel Adventure in Comunitat Valenciana


A gravel cycling route starting from Cocentaina

Discover the hidden gems of Cocentaina on this epic gravel cycling route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in the beautiful Comunitat Valenciana. This 105-kilometer round-trip cycling route starting near Cocentaina takes you through stunning landscapes, charming villages, and scenic viewpoints. You'll encounter challenging ascents, including the famous Lloma d'en Salvdos des Ferrer, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Castell de Guadalest. Experience the rich history and culture of the region as you ride through Benimarfull, Tollos, Confrides, and more. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an intrepid explorer, this route offers a memorable adventure for all.

gravel
105 km
3277 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cocentaina City center
Cocentaina: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of Cocentaina's mountainous landscapes.
Cocentaina, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, offers an extraordinary cycling experience with its challenging climbs and captivating landscapes. The locality is surrounded by majestic mountains and hilly terrain, providing a striking backdrop for cyclists. Cyclists can tackle famous climbs, such as the demanding ascent to Aitana Peak or the epic ride to Puerto de Benifallim. The roads in Cocentaina offer breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty, making every pedal stroke a memorable moment. For cyclists seeking legendary routes and jaw-dropping vistas, Cocentaina is an undeniable gem.
BenimarfullVillage
Benimarfull is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and narrow streets. Take a breath and soak in the tranquility of this charming place along the way.
la Malladeta dels Angels909 mPeak
La Malladeta dels Angels is a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Don't miss the opportunity to capture some breathtaking photos here.
TollosVillage
Tollos, a secluded village nestled in the mountains, will captivate you with its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Castell de CastellsVillage
Castell de Castells, an ancient fortress perched on a hilltop, showcases the rich history of the region. Marvel at the architectural marvels and enjoy the panoramic vistas from this historical site.
Lloma d'en Salvdos des Ferrer845 mPeak
Lloma d'en Salvdos des Ferrer presents a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views at the summit. Test your cycling skills on this epic climb.
Callosa d'en SarriàTown
Callosa d'en Sarrià is known for its traditional cuisine and refreshing natural springs. Take a break here to indulge in delicious local dishes and replenish your energy.
Tossal de Farines376 mPeak
Tossal de Farines offers a unique geological formation that will leave you awestruck. Explore the fascinating rock formations and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Embalse de GuadalestViewpoint
Embalse de Guadalest is a tranquil reservoir surrounded by mountainous landscapes. Admire the serene beauty of the reservoir and take a moment to relax.
el Castell de GuadalestVillage
El Castell de Guadalest is an iconic landmark that sits atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the valley below. Step into the past as you explore this historic castle.
ConfridesVillage
Confrides, a charming village located in the mountainous interior, boasts beautiful stone houses and cobbled streets. Explore the authentic Spanish architecture and experience the rural charm.
Collado de Xarquera1026 mMountain Pass
Collado de Xarquera is a scenic mountain pass with breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Challenge yourself on this climb and enjoy the rewards of reaching the summit.
CocentainaTown
Cocentaina, the starting point of this route, is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Discover the fascinating history and enjoy the hospitality of the locals.
Finish: Cocentaina City center
Cocentaina: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of Cocentaina's mountainous landscapes.

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