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The Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Montroy

An adventurous gravel route with stunning scenery

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This challenging gravel route near Montroy offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 642 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, it is a perfect challenge for experienced gravel riders. The route takes you through scenic highlights such as Montroi, Albal, el Saler, Mirador de la Gola de Pujol, Benifaió, and Castell dels Alcalans. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and diverse terrain along the way.

gravel
86 km
642 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montroi / Montroy Village center
Montroy: Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Montroy on Two Wheels
Montroy is a small locality located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. From a road or gravel cyclist's perspective, Montroy offers a mix of undulating terrain and scenic rural roads. The area is known for its orange and lemon groves, providing a delightful backdrop for rides. Montroy serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding mountains, including the Sierra de Andilla. While there might not be specific cycling landmarks or well-known climbs in Montroy, the varied terrain and natural beauty make it an attractive destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Montroy provides a satisfying cycling experience in a tranquil countryside setting.
MontroiVillage
Montroi: Start your journey in the charming village of Montroi, known for its ancient history and stunning views.
AlbalTown
Albal: Explore the quaint town of Albal, with its picturesque streets and rich cultural heritage.
el SalerVillage
El Saler: Discover the beautiful coastal nature park of El Saler, famous for its sandy beaches and unique fauna and flora.
Mirador de la Gola de PujolViewpoint
Mirador de la Gola de Pujol: Take a break at this viewpoint and admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the Gola de Pujol.
BenifaióTown
Benifaió: Visit Benifaió, a charming town known for its historical architecture and friendly locals.
Castell dels AlcalansCastle
Castell dels Alcalans: Immerse yourself in history and explore the ruins of Castell dels Alcalans, a medieval fortress.
Finish: Montroi / Montroy Village center
Montroy: Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Montroy on Two Wheels

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