Gravel Adventure to Mirador del Castillo

A gravel cycling route starting from Alfaro

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Embark on an off-road gravel adventure to Mirador del Castillo

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Experience the thrill of off-road gravel cycling with this picturesque route near Alfaro. Stretching over 74km and featuring an ascent of 361m, this expedition is ideal for enthusiasts looking to explore scenic landscapes in an unconventional manner. Along the way, you'll have the chance to discover highlights such as Alfaro, Vallacuera, Peralta / Azkoien, Milagro, and Mirador del Castillo. This route combines the beauty of nature with the joy of off-road cycling, offering a unique and exhilarating experience.

gravel

74 km

361 m

Tough

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Start: Alfaro City center

Alfaro: Cycling through vineyards in the heart of La Rioja

Alfaro is a town located in the La Rioja region of Spain, known for its vineyards and wine production. From a cyclist's perspective, Alfaro offers a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, ideal for road and gravel cycling. The region is traversed by several cycling routes, including the Vía Verde del Cidacos, which follows an old railway line through beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can also explore the Camino de Santiago route that passes near Alfaro. Although Alfaro lacks any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its picturesque countryside and connection to popular cycling routes make it a nice destination for cyclists to explore and enjoy.