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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Granja de Torrehermosa

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Extremadura

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Extremadura on this 60-kilometer route starting near Granja de Torrehermosa. With a moderate difficulty level and 1027 meters of ascent, this route offers a thrilling and unique experience for gravel cyclists. Explore the picturesque towns of Malcocinado, Azuaga, and Granja de Torrehermosa while immersing yourself in Spanish culture and admiring the region's natural beauty.

gravel
60 km
1027 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Granja de Torrehermosa Village center
Granja de Torrehermosa: Cycling through the traditional streets of Granja de Torrehermosa and conquering the challenging Peñas Blancas climb.
Granja de Torrehermosa is a locality situated in Extremadura, Spain. It offers a mix of flat roads and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The locality is known for its picturesque landscapes and historical sites. Granja de Torrehermosa itself has traditional architecture and narrow streets, providing a glimpse into Spain's rich history and culture. One notable cycling spot in the area is the unique climb to Peñas Blancas, known for its steep sections and breathtaking views. Overall, Granja de Torrehermosa is a charming destination for cyclists looking for both cultural and cycling experiences.
MalcocinadoVillage
Pass through Malcocinado, a small town known for its ancient architecture and preserved ruins dating back to the Roman era.
AzuagaTown
Discover the charm of Azuaga, a historic town with traditional whitewashed houses and beautiful plazas filled with vibrant flowers.
Granja de TorrehermosaVillage
Start your gravel adventure in Granja de Torrehermosa, a town famous for preserved Moorish architecture and its scenic surroundings.
Finish: Granja de Torrehermosa Village center
Granja de Torrehermosa: Cycling through the traditional streets of Granja de Torrehermosa and conquering the challenging Peñas Blancas climb.

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