Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Orihuela

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Ride through historic towns, scenic landscapes, and ancient castles.

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Embark on a gravel adventure starting near Orihuela and explore the beautiful towns of Beniel, Zarandona, Alguazas, and Orihuela. The route features a mixture of paved and gravel roads, offering a unique cycling experience. As you pedal through this picturesque route, you will have the opportunity to visit the iconic Mirador de la Ermita and the impressive Castillo de Monteagudo. The journey concludes with a delightful ride through Las Norias Gemelas, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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79 km

356 m

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Start: Orihuela City center

Orihuela: Historic town with diverse cycling routes

Orihuela, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a popular locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has a rich history and architecture, adding an extra element of enjoyment to any cycling adventure. Orihuela offers a mix of flat terrains and hilly routes, catering to cyclists of different abilities. Nearby, cyclists can venture into the Sierra de Escalona area, famous for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Infused with culture and scenic beauty, Orihuela is a top choice for cyclists looking for an immersive and rewarding experience.