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Archena Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Archena

A thrilling off-road journey through the rugged Murcian countryside

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling route starting from Archena, traversing 97 kilometers of picturesque landscapes. Experience the challenge of climbing 1,297 meters of ascent, surrounded by stunning views. This route is perfect for adventurous cyclists who enjoy off-road cycling and seek an adrenaline rush. Discover hidden gems along the way and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
97 km
1297 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Archena City center
Archena: Cycling paradise with mountainous landscapes in Spain
Archena, located in the Región de Murcia region of Spain, offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. With its diverse terrain and favorable climate, Archena is a popular destination for cyclists looking to challenge themselves or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery. The town is surrounded by picturesque mountains and rivers, providing a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. While there may not be any specific famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Archena itself, nearby areas offer opportunities for thrilling rides and exploration of the stunning countryside.
ArchenaTown
Explore the charming town of Archena, known for its thermal baths and rich history.
Venta PuñalesHamlet
Make a stop at Venta Puñales, an ancient roadside inn offering a glimpse into the past.
CasablancaHamlet
Visit Casablanca, a tranquil village with traditional whitewashed houses and beautiful rural scenery.
Cabezo Blanco662 mPeak
Take a break at Cabezo Blanco, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
Finish: Archena City center
Archena: Cycling paradise with mountainous landscapes in Spain

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