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Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Talayuela

Venture off the beaten path and uncover hidden gems on this gravel cycling route through Almaraz and Serrejón.

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Get off the main roads and explore the lesser-known areas of Extremadura on this gravel adventure. Starting near Talayuela, you will journey through Almaraz and Serrejón, experiencing challenging terrain, rustic landscapes, and a sense of adventure. This route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty.

gravel
85 km
563 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Talayuela Village center
Talayuela: Gravel paradise near TransSierra de Gredos.
Talayuela is a locality in Extremadura, Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, Talayuela offers various cycling routes, particularly for gravel enthusiasts. The region has a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads that traverse through picturesque landscapes. One of the well-known gravel cycling routes nearby is the TransSierra de Gredos, which attracts cyclists looking for challenging off-road adventures. While the infrastructure for road cycling is somewhat limited in the area, cyclists can still enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. Talayuela is also a tourist-friendly locality, offering visitors attractions like the Monumento Natural de las Cuevas del Águila and the historic center of the town.
AlmarazVillage
Almaraz is a picturesque village known for its reservoir, providing spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Pause and admire the crystal-clear waters as you take a sip of rejuvenating mountain air.
SerrejónVillage
Serrejón is a charming hamlet nestled in the mountains, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and embrace the untouched beauty of this hidden gem.
TorilVillage
Toril is a small village located amidst rolling hills, providing a picturesque backdrop for your gravel cycling adventure. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and lose yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Finish: Talayuela Village center
Talayuela: Gravel paradise near TransSierra de Gredos.

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