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Picturesque Gravel Journey


A gravel cycling route starting from Novelda

Embark on a picturesque gravel journey near Novelda, passing through Monforte del Cid, Tabaià, Elx / Elche, Crevillent, and Aspe.

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Experience the beauty of the Valencian countryside on this scenic gravel route near Novelda. Covering a distance of 73 kilometers and ascending a total of 735 meters, you'll encounter stunning highlights including Monforte del Cid, Tabaià, Elx / Elche, Crevillent, and Aspe. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders and enjoy the thrill of gravel cycling.

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73 km
735 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Novelda City center
Novelda: A Cultural Mecca with Charming Streets and Bucolic Landscapes
Novelda, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a town known for its historic buildings and fine wines. From a cyclist's perspective, Novelda offers a mix of cultural exploration and scenic riding opportunities. Cycling through its charming streets, cyclists can admire the beautiful architecture, including the Modernist-style Santuario de Santa María Magdalena. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and vineyards, making it an enjoyable destination for road cyclists looking for a mix of scenery and culture. While Novelda may not have renowned cycling spots or well-known climbs, its unique blend of history, wine, and cycling make it a delightful destination for cyclists seeking a leisurely ride.
Monforte del CidVillage
Monforte del Cid, located 5 kilometers into the route, boasts beautiful landscapes and a fascinating mix of architecture.
Tabaià403 mPeak Viewpoint
Tabaià, situated 11 kilometers along the route, offers scenic vistas and picturesque Mediterranean charm.
Elx / ElcheCity
Elx / Elche, found 21 kilometers into the route, is home to the largest palm grove in Europe, a captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site.
CrevillentTown
Crevillent, located 52 kilometers along the route, enchants visitors with its beautiful countryside and traditional way of life.
AspeTown
Aspe, the highlight at 68 kilometers, is well-known for its picturesque landscapes and delicious local produce, including wines and olive oil.
Finish: Novelda City center
Novelda: A Cultural Mecca with Charming Streets and Bucolic Landscapes

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