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Castril and Pozo Alcón Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Huesa

Explore the scenic road loop to Castril and Pozo Alcón

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Embark on a 160-kilometer road adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Andalucía. This route takes you through the enchanting towns of Castril and Pozo Alcón, offering a mix of challenging climbs and stunning descents. With a total ascent of 2897 meters, cyclists will experience the region's natural beauty and immerse themselves in its rich cultural heritage.

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160 km
2897 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Huesa Village center
Huesa: A cyclist's paradise amidst the natural wonders of Andalucía.
Huesa, located in Andalucía, Spain, offers road and gravel cyclists an invigorating and scenic riding experience. Surrounded by diverse landscapes, including olive groves and mountain ranges, Huesa provides cyclists with a mix of challenging climbs and gentle rolling hills. The locality features well-maintained roads with low traffic, ensuring a smooth and safe ride. Within close proximity, cyclists can explore the Sierra de Cazorla Natural Park, a popular cycling destination famous for its steep and challenging ascent up to the Parque Nacional. Huesa ranks 4 out of 5 as a cyclist-friendly locality.
Castillo de TiscarCastle
Approximately 7 kilometers into the route, you'll pass by Castillo de Tiscar, an ancient castle that offers panoramic views.
CastrilVillage
Located at the 46-kilometer mark, Castril charms cyclists with its historic architecture and stunning landscapes.
Cerrón Chico1081 mPeak
At a distance of 118 kilometers, Cerrón Chico rewards riders with its impressive vistas and challenging terrain.
Pozo AlcónVillage
Pozo Alcón showcases its natural beauty at the 138-kilometer point, with picturesque surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Huesa Village center
Huesa: A cyclist's paradise amidst the natural wonders of Andalucía.

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