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The Gravel Wonderland


A gravel cycling route starting from Arnedo

A thrilling gravel adventure through the countryside of La Rioja

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Embark on an exciting gravel journey starting near Arnedo, La Rioja. This route encompasses 74 kilometers of scenic landscapes, with a challenging ascent of 1055 meters. Discover charming villages along the way and experience the unique beauty of Bergasa, El Villar de Arnedo, Lodosa, Sartaguda, Murillo de Calahorra, Raposal, and Castillo de Arnedo. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur riders

gravel
74 km
1055 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arnedo City center
Arnedo: Picturesque town with cycling routes through vineyards and olive groves, famous for its shoe industry.
Arnedo is a small town located in the La Rioja region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Arnedo provides various road and gravel cycling routes that meander through vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills. The town is known for its thermal baths, which offer a perfect way to relax and rejuvenate after a long ride. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Sierra de Alcarama y Sima Natural Park, which features scenic trails and stunning views. Arnedo is famous for its shoe industry and hosts an annual Shoe Festival, offering a unique cultural experience for visitors. Overall, Arnedo combines natural beauty, recreational activities, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal destination for cyclists and enthusiasts alike.
BergasaVillage
Bergasa - A picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
El Villar de ArnedoVillage
El Villar de Arnedo - Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this charming village.
LodosaTown
Lodosa - Experience the beauty of the Ebro River and enjoy the local gastronomy.
SartagudaVillage
Sartaguda - Admire the panoramic views from the Mirador del Carlagon and explore the winding streets of this medieval village.
Murillo de CalahorraHamlet
Murillo de Calahorra - Visit the Church of San Salvador and discover the town's fascinating past.
Raposal707 mPeak
Raposal - A peaceful hamlet surrounded by picturesque vineyards and olive groves.
Castillo de ArnedoCastle
Castillo de Arnedo - Explore the ruins of this medieval fortress and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Arnedo City center
Arnedo: Picturesque town with cycling routes through vineyards and olive groves, famous for its shoe industry.

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