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Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Archena
Embark on a challenging gravel cycling adventure near Archena
Map
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Prepare for an epic gravel cycling journey on this 84-kilometer route starting from Archena. With an elevation gain of 1,210 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a rugged and memorable experience. Explore the remote corners of the Murcia region and discover hidden gems along the way. Get ready to push your limits and embrace the excitement of off-road cycling.
gravel
84 km
1210 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Archena City centerArchena: 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.0 km
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ArchenaTownBegin your expedition in Archena, known for its thermal baths and untouched natural surroundings.
7 km
7 km
Venta PuñalesHamletMake a stop at Venta Puñales, a traditional inn with a long history and a cozy atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
CasablancaHamletExplore the charming village of Casablanca, famous for its traditional architecture and idyllic setting.
48 km
48 km
Puerto Frío835 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the slopes of Puerto Frío, a mountain pass offering stunning views of the rugged terrain.
55 km
55 km
Alto del Rincón de los Poyatos802 mPeakConquer Alto del Rincón de los Poyatos, a challenging climb with breathtaking vistas over the surrounding wilderness.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Archena City centerArchena: Cycling paradise with mountainous landscapes in Spain
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