Gravel Route: Muro del Alcoy Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Muro del Alcoy
A challenging gravel route with breathtaking highlights
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Discover the stunning natural beauty of Comunitat Valenciana while conquering challenging gravel terrains. This Muro del Alcoy loop takes you through picturesque forests, serene mountains, and charming countryside. Along the way, prepare to be impressed by the majestic Penya Grossa rock formation, enjoy a refreshing break at the Baladre recreational area, and marvel at the historical town of Ontinyent. The route offers a mix of steep climbs and thrilling descents, providing a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts.
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44 km
853 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Muro de Alcoy Village centerMuro del Alcoy: Charming town with access to scenic mountainous routes
Muro del Alcoy is a cycling-friendly locality located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. With its scenic mountainous surroundings, Muro del Alcoy attracts road and gravel cyclists seeking challenging climbs. The town is a popular starting point for exploring the Sierra de Aitana and Sierra de Mariola, both offering stunning views and steep ascents. Muro del Alcoy itself is a quaint town with a rich history and traditional Spanish architecture, making it a lovely place to explore after a day of cycling. Cyclists of all levels will enjoy the variety of routes available in and around Muro del Alcoy.5 km
5 km
Area recreativa BaladrePicnic SiteVisit the Baladre recreational area, a perfect spot for a picnic or a peaceful rest amidst nature.
5 km
5 km
Penya Grossa856 mPeakAbsorb the stunning views of the iconic Penya Grossa formation, an impressive natural landmark.
16 km
16 km
Alt de les Olles673 mPeakConquer the Alt de les Olles, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic mountain vistas.
22 km
22 km
OntinyentTownExplore the historical charm of Ontinyent, a town rich in cultural heritage and picturesque medieval streets.
28 km
28 km
AgullentVillagePass through Agullent, a quaint village with traditional Spanish architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
Alto de la Covalta882 mPeakChallenge yourself to conquer the demanding Alto de la Covalta, known for its steep gradients and beautiful views.
45 km
45 km
Muro de AlcoyVillageExperience the iconic Muro de Alcoy, a legendary climb renowned among road cycling enthusiasts.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Muro de Alcoy Village centerMuro del Alcoy: Charming town with access to scenic mountainous routes
Cycling routes from Muro del Alcoy:
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