The Castle Trails

A road cycling route starting from Los Villares

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Uncover the majestic castles near Los Villares on this challenging road cycling route.

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the captivating castle trails near Los Villares. With a challenging ascent of 1,418 meters spread over 90 kilometers, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs seeking a memorable and challenging cycling experience. Discover the medieval beauty of the Castillo de la Villa in Villardompardo and the picturesque town of Escañuela with its charming streets and historic buildings. Be enchanted by the scenic views from the Arjona Castle and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Torre Olvidada. This route culminates with a visit to the breathtaking Castillo de Santa Catalina and the picturesque village of Los Villares.

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90 km

1418 m

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Start: Los Villares Village center

Los Villares: Conquer the legendary climbs of Sierra de Córdoba in Los Villares

Los Villares is a locality in the Andalucía region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Los Villares offers a variety of terrain for both road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding Los Villares is stunning, with rolling hills and mountainous landscapes providing thrilling challenges for cyclists. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Sierra de Córdoba, a mountain range that offers breathtaking climbs and stunning vistas. Additionally, the region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths. For cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic adventure, Los Villares is an ideal destination.

15 km

Castillo de la VillaCastle

Explore the magnificent Castillo de la Villa in Villardompardo and marvel at its impressive medieval architecture.

38 km

EscañuelaVillage

Visit the charming town of Escañuela and stroll through its historic streets filled with traditional Andalusian houses.

46 km

ArjonaVillage

Admire the breathtaking views from the Arjona Castle, perched atop a hill with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.

65 km

Torre OlvidadaCastle Ruins

Discover the history of the Torre Olvidada, an ancient tower with a fascinating past.

78 km

Santa Catalina809 mPeak

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Castillo de Santa Catalina and be captivated by its stunning architectural features.

78 km

Castillo de Santa CatalinaCastle

Visit the iconic Castillo de Santa Catalina and enjoy unparalleled views of the natural surroundings.

90 km

Los VillaresVillage

Begin your cycling adventure in the scenic village of Los Villares, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and the majestic Sierra de Los Villares Natural Park.