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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Mula

Escape into the wilderness with this scenic gravel route near Mula

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Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of the area with this 60-kilometer gravel route near Mula. With an ascent of 995 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll discover several highlights that add charm and excitement to your journey.

gravel
60 km
995 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mula City center
Mula: Cultural exploration meets thrilling cycling in Mula
Mula, located in the Región de Murcia, Spain, is an excellent locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the region's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and scenic countryside roads. The area is also known for its historic landmarks and cultural heritage, allowing cyclists to combine their passion for cycling with sightseeing. Notable cycling spots nearby include the climb to Sierra Espuña and the scenic routes around the Ricote Valley. Overall, Mula offers an enjoyable and fulfilling cycling experience, suitable for cyclists of all levels.
PliegoVillage
Early on the route, you'll come across Pliego, a picturesque village known for its olive groves and traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into rural Spanish life.
Peñas Blancas721 mPeak
At the 22 kilometer mark, Peñas Blancas, a natural rock formation, will captivate you with its impressive views of the surrounding landscape.
Cerro de Palomeque809 mPeak
Cerro de Palomeque, located 32 kilometers into the route, provides stunning vistas of the mountains and valleys of Murcia, making it a perfect spot for enjoying a peaceful break.
MulaTown
As you complete your journey, you'll return to Mula, where you can explore the town's architecture, visit the local shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Mula City center
Mula: Cultural exploration meets thrilling cycling in Mula

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