Historic Route through Albánchez
A road cycling route starting from Orcera
Journey through history and beautiful landscapes on this road cycling route through Albánchez.
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Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Albánchez with this 120 km road route. With a total ascent of 2248 meters, this moderate to challenging route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and historical landmarks. Explore picturesque villages, majestic castles, and panoramic viewpoints along the way.
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Start: Orcera Village centerOrcera: Conquering the untamed off-road trails of Orcera amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
Orcera, located in Andalucía, Spain, is a paradise for gravel cyclists seeking thrilling off-road adventures. The locality is situated in the beautiful natural park of Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas, offering majestic mountain scenery and unpaved trails. Orcera serves as an ideal base for exploring the rugged terrain of the Sierra de Segura and Sierra de Cazorla mountain ranges. Due to its remote location and challenging trails, Orcera is less suitable for road cycling enthusiasts. However, for gravel cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature and conquer demanding routes, Orcera is a dream destination.2 km
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Peñón del Tesoro1080 mPeakAdmire the Peñón del Tesoro, a towering rock formation with stunning geological features.
5 km
5 km
BenataeVillageDiscover the charming village of Benatae, known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
16 km
16 km
Torres de AlbánchezVillageVisit the medieval towers of Albánchez and delve into the area's vibrant history.
18 km
18 km
Castillo de la Yedra o de Torres1145 mPeakExplore the Castillo de la Yedra o de Torres, a magnificent fortress steeped in history.
30 km
30 km
VillarrodrigoVillagePass through the village of Villarrodrigo and admire its quaint rural charm.
45 km
45 km
VillapalaciosVillageBreathe in the fresh air and enjoy the natural beauty of Villapalacios.
52 km
52 km
ReolidSub-urbStop at Reolid and take a moment to appreciate its charming village atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Puerto de Las Crucetas1300 mMountain PassEmbark on a challenging climb up Puerto de Las Crucetas and savor the stunning views.
79 km
79 km
RióparVillageAdmire the natural beauty of Riópar as you cycle through this scenic village.
86 km
86 km
Puerto del Arenal1150 mMountain PassCross the impressive Puerto del Arenal and take in the breathtaking sights.
104 km
104 km
SilesVillagePass through Siles and experience the vibrant cultural heritage of this picturesque village.
116 km
116 km
peñaltaViewpointReach the top of Peñalta and enjoy sweeping views over the stunning surroundings.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Orcera Village centerOrcera: Conquering the untamed off-road trails of Orcera amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
Cycling routes from Orcera:
Gravel Adventure in the Segura Valley Discovering the Hidden Gems of Orcera Historic Route through Albánchez Scenic Gravel Tour near Orcera Exploring the Sierra de Segura Orcera Gravel Adventure Epic Route to Segura de la Sierra Sierra de Segura Road Challenge Sierra de Cazorla Challenge Ultimate Sierra de Cazorla Grand Tour Loop around Orcera through scenic gravel roads