Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Pilar de la Horadada

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Rojales, Cabezo Soler, Guardamar del Segura, Mirador El Moncayo, Torrevieja, and Dehesa de Campoamor on this 80 km route.

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Escape into an adventurous gravel journey through the beautiful landscapes of Rojales, Cabezo Soler, Guardamar del Segura, Mirador El Moncayo, Torrevieja, and Dehesa de Campoamor. With a challenging ascent of 517 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling off-road expedition. Embark on diverse terrain, discover hidden lookout points, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of nature.

gravel

80 km

517 m

Tough

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Start: Pilar de la Horadada City center

Pilar de la Horadada: Diverse cycling terrain with access to iconic La Union Hill climb.

Pilar de la Horadada is a locality situated in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, Pilar de la Horadada provides a mix of terrain, ranging from flat sections to rolling hills. The town itself offers charming streets for exploration, and the nearby coastal roads boast scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. In terms of famous cycling spots, cyclists can visit the iconic La Union Hill nearby, known for its challenging gradients. With its diverse terrain and access to notable cycling spots, Pilar de la Horadada is a great choice for cyclists looking for variety in their rides.

30 km

RojalesTown

Rojales is known for its ancient cave dwellings, dating back to the Arab era. Step into the past and explore these unique troglodyte homes, now converted into museums and cultural centers.

33 km

Cabezo Soler93 mPeak

Cabezo Soler offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and capture breathtaking snapshots of the landscape.

45 km

Guardamar del SeguraTown

Guardamar del Segura boasts beautiful sandy beaches surrounded by extensive pine forests. Ride along the coastal dunes and marvel at the harmonious coexistence of beach and woodland.

48 km

Mirador El MoncayoViewpoint

Mirador El Moncayo is a scenic lookout point offering uninterrupted views of the coast and the rugged Moncayo Cliff. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring vistas.

61 km

TorreviejaCity

In Torrevieja, explore the mesmerizing salt lakes, which create a unique microclimate and habitat for diverse flora and fauna. Listen to the sounds of nature and recharge in this serene environment.

73 km

Dehesa de CampoamorVillage

Dehesa de Campoamor is a hidden gem with pristine secluded coves and turquoise waters. Take a detour from the main route to enjoy some tranquil beach time and unwind amidst unspoiled nature.