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Sierras Del Romero Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Najera

Conquer the rugged and scenic Sierra Del Romero on this challenging gravel adventure

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Embark on a challenging gravel cycling adventure through the rugged and scenic Sierras Del Romero. This 103-kilometer route with a whopping 3070 meters of ascent will push your limits and reward you with some of the most breathtaking views in La Rioja. Conquer the challenging gravel tracks of Alesón and enjoy the traditional charm of this small village. Cycle through the enchanting village of Cuento and immerse yourself in its tranquility and scenic beauty. Discover the hidden gem of Daroca de Rioja, nestled in the heart of the mountains, and admire its traditional architecture and rustic atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle to the Silla del Diablo, a stunning natural rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the picturesque village of San Miguel and its historical charm. The route also takes you through the impressive Castillo de Nieva, the majestic Tormo mountain, and the captivating landscape of Camprovín. Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging gravel terrain and take in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Sierra Del Romero.

gravel
103 km
3070 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nájera City center
Nájera: A Cycling Journey Through History in Nájera
Nájera is a historic town located in the La Rioja region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of road and gravel routes that pass through the scenic countryside dotted with medieval castles and monasteries. The town is also known for its connection to the famous Camino de Santiago, a popular pilgrimage route for cyclists and hikers. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, Nájera is a great choice for cyclists interested in both culture and outdoor exploration.
AlesónVillage
Cycle through Alesón and admire its traditional architecture and rustic charm.
Cuento819 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Cuento, a small village known for its scenic trails and natural beauty.
Daroca de RiojaVillage
Visit Daroca de Rioja and explore its charming streets, traditional architecture, and breathtaking mountain views.
Silla del Diablo796 mPeak
Conquer the challenging gravel tracks to Silla del Diablo, a stunning natural rock formation with panoramic views.
RibavellosaHamlet
Admire the scenic beauty of Ribavellosa and take in its unique landscapes and rustic charm.
San Miguel904 mPeak
Explore the picturesque village of San Miguel and experience its historical charm and cultural heritage.
PinillosVillage
Cycle through Pinillos and discover its unique landscape and traditional rural atmosphere.
Castillo de Nieva1098 mCastle
Visit the impressive Castillo de Nieva, an ancient fortress that stands as a testament to the region's rich history.
Tormo1442 mPeak
Conquer the majestic Tormo mountain and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
CamprovínVillage
Cycle through the captivating countryside of Camprovín and take in the beauty of its rolling hills and vineyards.
Malpica619 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Malpica, a small village located in the heart of the mountains, offering stunning panoramic views.
La FalangeCastle Ruins
Explore La Falange, an impressive rock formation that rises above the surrounding landscape, offering breathtaking views.
Finish: Nájera City center
Nájera: A Cycling Journey Through History in Nájera