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Gravel Expedition to Gausa and Algar de Palància


A gravel cycling route starting from Sagunto

Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition through the rugged landscapes of Gausa and explore the remarkable Algar de Palància.

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Discover the untamed beauty of Gausa and its surroundings with this adventurous gravel expedition. The 57-kilometer route features a challenging ascent of 876 meters and takes you through scenic forests and quaint villages. Highlights include the rugged peak of Pic de Gausa, the picturesque town of Albalat dels Tarongers, and the mesmerizing Algar de Palància, an awe-inspiring natural canyon. This route offers a difficulty level of 4, providing a rewarding journey for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of Gausa and its enchanting landscapes.

gravel
57 km
876 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sagunt / Sagunto City center
Sagunto: Cycling paradise with the legendary Alto de Garbí climb.
Sagunto, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, offers a rich cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs, providing opportunities for riders of different skill levels. Sagunto itself boasts a fascinating history, with its Roman ruins and ancient castle. One notable nearby spot for cyclists is the iconic Alto de Garbí, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and stunning views. With its diverse terrain and access to famous climbs, Sagunto ranks highly as a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Pic de Gausa219 mPeak
Pic de Gausa is a prominent peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness.
Albalat dels TarongersVillage
Albalat dels Tarongers is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Algar de PalànciaVillage
Algar de Palància is a breathtaking natural canyon formed over time by the rushing waters of the Palància River.
Tithe palaceCastle Ruins
Tithe palace is a historic landmark showcasing the region's cultural and agricultural past.
Finish: Sagunt / Sagunto City center
Sagunto: Cycling paradise with the legendary Alto de Garbí climb.

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