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Epic Road Cycling Tour to Cazorla, Balcón del Pintor Zabaleta, and Santo Tomé


A road cycling route starting from La Iruela

Embark on an epic road cycling tour to Cazorla, Balcón del Pintor Zabaleta, and Santo Tomé

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Embark on an epic road cycling tour starting near La Iruela, Andalucia. This challenging route covers a distance of 127 kilometers with a total ascent of 2,631 meters. Ride through stunning landscapes and test your cycling skills on winding roads. Highlights along the route include the majestic Cazorla, the iconic Balcón del Pintor Zabaleta, and the historic Santo Tomé. Prepare for an exhilarating journey filled with awe-inspiring views and unforgettable experiences.

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127 km
2631 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Iruela Village center
La Iruela: The Enchanting Blend of Nature and History in La Iruela
La Iruela, situated in Andalucía, Spain, offers an exceptional cycling experience with its combination of rural landscapes and historic treasures. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the area's mosaic of olive groves, winding country roads, and picturesque villages. La Iruela is particularly famous for the nearby Alto de el Trabenque climb, renowned for its challenging gradient and stunning panoramic views. Additionally, tourists visiting La Iruela can explore the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cazorla Natural Park. Owing to its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, La Iruela ranks highly as a cycling-friendly destination.
CazorlaTown
Visit the magnificent Cazorla, a must-see attraction during your road cycling adventure.
Balcón del Pintor ZabaletaViewpoint
Admire the breathtaking views from the famous Balcón del Pintor Zabaleta.
Santo ToméVillage
Explore Santo Tomé and immerse yourself in its rich history and cultural heritage.
CastellarVillage
marvel at the beauty of Castellar, a small town known for its charming architecture.
Villanueva del ArzobispoVillage
Discover the picturesque Villanueva del Arzobispo and its unique charm.
MogónSub-urb
Stop and enjoy the scenic beauty of Mogón, a tranquil village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Cerro de los Lobos786 mPeak
Cycle up Cerro de los Lobos and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
BurunchelHamlet
Pass through Burunchel and appreciate its beautiful surroundings.
Puntal de Correas1374 mPeak
Take in the breathtaking views from Puntal de Correas, a stunning viewpoint along the route.
Finish: La Iruela Village center
La Iruela: The Enchanting Blend of Nature and History in La Iruela

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