Almendricos Epic Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Almendricos

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure in the stunning countryside near Almendricos

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This epic gravel cycling journey takes you through the breathtaking countryside near Almendricos. With a distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 1059 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque Guazamara, the charming town of Vera, the stunning Mirador de Cerro Espíritu Santo, the scenic Aljariz, and the fascinating Cerro del Castillo de Huercal Overa. This route is rated with a difficulty of 4 out of 5 and an epicness level of 4 out of 5.

gravel

101 km

1059 m

Tough

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Start: Locality center

Almendricos: Discover the tranquility and serenity of cycling in Almendricos, Región de Murcia, Spain.

Almendricos is a small town located in the Región de Murcia, Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find the locality to be a quiet and peaceful destination for cycling. The cycling routes in Almendricos offer a mix of flat terrain and gentle climbs, making it suitable for leisurely rides and beginners. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Almendricos, the surrounding mountain regions, such as the Sierra de Almenara, offer more challenging rides and beautiful scenery. Overall, Almendricos provides a relaxed and scenic setting for cyclists to explore.

18 km

GuazamaraSub-urb

Experience the picturesque beauty of Guazamara, a small village known for its traditional Spanish architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.

37 km

VeraTown

Explore the charming town of Vera, with its historic buildings, narrow streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Visit the local market and indulge in some traditional Spanish delicacies.

38 km

Mirador de Cerro Espíritu SantoViewpoint

Visit the Mirador de Cerro Espíritu Santo, a viewpoint high up in the mountains that offers stunning views of the countryside. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic spot.

56 km

AljarizHamlet

Ride along the beautiful landscape of Aljariz, with its rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside and take in the stunning views.

80 km

Cerro del Castillo de Huercal Overa400 mPeak

Discover the Cerro del Castillo de Huercal Overa, a hilltop castle that offers commanding views of the town and the surrounding countryside. Learn about its rich history and explore the ancient walls and ruins.

81 km

Huércal-OveraTown

Explore the charming town of Huércal-Overa, with its narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its picturesque squares and visit the local shops and cafes.