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Cordoba Wine Region Loop


A road cycling route starting from Montalban de Cordoba

Discover the flavors of Montilla's renowned wine region

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This scenic round-trip cycling route starting near Montalbán de Córdoba takes you through the heart of the world-famous Montilla-Moriles wine region. Enjoy breathtaking views of the vineyards, visit traditional wineries, and sample the rich wines that have made this area famous. With a total ascent of 1585 meters over a distance of 112 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore historic towns like Montilla and Puente Genil, and admire the stunning Mirador de la Escuchuela. The difficulty level of this route is 3 - moderately challenging. Its epicness rating is 4 - offering a unique experience in one of Spain's most prominent wine regions.

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112 km
1585 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montalbán de Córdoba Village center
Montalbán de Córdoba: Quaint town with picturesque routes.
Montalbán de Córdoba is a quaint town located in Andalucía, Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll enjoy riding through the scenic countryside and exploring the historic sites of the region. Montalbán de Córdoba offers picturesque routes with moderate ascents and descents, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. The town itself boasts charming streets lined with white-washed houses and traditional Spanish architecture. Nearby, you can find the Sierra de Cardeña y Montoro Natural Park, known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife. While not home to famous cycling spots, Montalbán de Córdoba provides a lovely setting for your cycling adventures.
MontillaTown
Visit Montilla, one of the main wine-producing towns of the Montilla-Moriles wine region, and try their exceptional Pedro Ximénez wines.
Mirador de la EscuchuelaViewpoint
Admire the panoramic views from Mirador de la Escuchuela, a lookout spot offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
MonturqueVillage
Discover the charming village of Monturque, known for its Moorish heritage and traditional olive oil production.
BadolatosaVillage
Cycle through Badolatosa, a picturesque town with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings.
Puente GenilTown
Cross the Puente Genil bridge, a historic landmark that offers stunning views of the Genil River.
Montalbán de CórdobaVillage
Start and finish your journey in Montalbán de Córdoba, a quaint village surrounded by olive groves and picturesque countryside.
Finish: Montalbán de Córdoba Village center
Montalbán de Córdoba: Quaint town with picturesque routes.

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