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From Villafranca de Córdoba, the route gradually enters the montes de la Sierrezuela, a territory where the Mediterranean landscape is displayed in its purest form: solitary paths, gentle hills covered with holm oaks, and long climbs that invite you to find your own rhythm.
The route progresses through rural roads and forest tracks that rise progressively, offering wide panoramas of the surroundings and a constant feeling of spaciousness and silence. Here, pedaling is not just about moving forward, it is to breathe deeply, listen to the wind, and leave the noise behind.
The climbs, sustained but rewarding, alternate with smoother sections that allow you to enjoy the terrain without haste. It is a route that demands consistency, but rewards the effort with calm, open views, and the satisfaction of traversing an authentic landscape, little traveled and deeply connected to the rural character of Córdoba.
This route is ideal for those seeking a complete mountain experience: physical, scenic, and mental.
Types of paths:
- Trail: 21.4 km
- Road: 3.83 km
- Narrow path: 3.15 km
- Other routes: 1.54 km
- Street: 1.04 km
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Points of interest on the route
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forest Naturaleza Birdwatching Point "Ornithologist Antonio Leiva
This viewpoint inaugurated in 2015 is a must-stop during the months of February to May to observe the migratory passage of birds of prey and storks from the countryside to the Castilian plateau. It also serves as an excellent viewpoint to contemplate the topography of other natural spaces such as the Subbéticas Mountains, Sierra Sur de Jaén, and even Cazorla.
place Otro Municipal Snack Bar
Quiet and wooded rest area, equipped with tables, ideal for taking a break, having a snack, and enjoying the natural surroundings during the route.
place Otro Medieval Trough
Ancient trough of medieval origin, testimony to the area's livestock past, where for centuries water was supplied to the livestock in their transit through these rural roads.