Cycling day trip from Huétor Vega to Granada

Hop on your bike and get ready for a delightful ride starting from the charming town of Huétor Vega, nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Although it's a smart little town, Huétor Vega is known for its picturesque surroundings and fantastic tapas bars. You’ll be pedaling on a route just over 25 kilometers, wrapping up in the historical heart of Granada—a city famed for the Alhambra Palace and its vibrant Andalusian culture.

Your journey kicks off on quiet roads, perfect for easing into the ride. Expect a mix of asphalt and some gravel patches, so it's a good mix if you like a change of scenery beneath your wheels. The terrain includes a bit of ascent and descent, but nothing too dramatic—just enough to keep your legs awake and your spirits high.

As you roll closer to Granada, the route blends cycleways and tracks that gently guide you into this legendary city. Granada is not just any city; it's a place where modern life beautifully harmonizes with rich history. Be sure to treat yourself to a stroll through its bustling streets, perhaps with a pitstop for some tapas or a sip of the local wine. Enjoy the ride and happy cycling!