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Gravel Adventure through Murcian Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Archena

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes near Archena.

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Saddle up for an unforgettable gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes near Archena. With a distance of 94 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1,368 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights along the way include Mirador de la Ermita, a lookout point with stunning panoramic views, Ribera de Molina, a picturesque riverbank perfect for a peaceful break, La Albatalía, a charming village surrounded by lush greenery, Relojero, a historical clock tower with architectural significance, Pico del Aguila, a mountain peak offering breathtaking vistas, Torre Guil, a medieval tower with a fascinating history, and Las Arboledas, a natural landscape of beauty and serenity.

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94 km
1368 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.
Mirador de la ErmitaViewpoint
Mirador de la Ermita offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and appreciate nature's grandeur.
Ribera de MolinaSub-urb
Ribera de Molina is a picturesque riverbank that provides a serene setting for a break. Enjoy the tranquility of this beautiful natural spot.
La AlbatalíaSub-urb
La Albatalía is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the area and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.
Relojero604 mPeak
Relojero is a historical clock tower with architectural significance. Take a moment to admire its beauty and learn about its history.
Pico del Aguila637 mPeak
Pico del Aguila offers stunning vistas from its mountain peak. Reach the summit and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
Torre GuilSub-urb
Torre Guil is a medieval tower with a fascinating history. Marvel at its architecture and imagine the stories it could tell.
Las ArboledasSub-urb
Las Arboledas is a beautiful natural landscape that will surround you with tranquility and serenity. Take a moment to connect with nature.
Finish: Archena City center
Archena: Cycling paradise with mountainous landscapes in Spain

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