Sabiote Castle Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Ubeda
Conquer the challenging ascent to Sabiote Castle and enjoy breathtaking views
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The Sabiote Castle Challenge is a demanding cycling route that takes you to the top of Sabiote Castle, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. This route is not for the faint-hearted, with a total ascent of 1714 meters over a distance of 117 kilometers. The difficulty of this route is rated as 5, making it extremely challenging even for well-trained amateurs. However, the sense of accomplishment and the panoramic views from the castle make it all worthwhile. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to visit other highlights such as the Mirador de San Francisco and the Palacio de los Marqueses de Bussianos. Overall, the Sabiote Castle Challenge is an epic and unforgettable adventure.
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117 km
1714 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Úbeda City centerÚbeda: Cycling Paradise in Jaén
Úbeda in Andalucía, Spain is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cycling. Nestled in the heart of the Jaén province, Úbeda offers a blend of challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. Cyclists can explore the Sierra de Cazorla Natural Park, which is located nearby and features breathtaking mountainous routes. The locality itself is known for its beautiful Renaissance architecture and rich cultural history, providing cyclists with attractions to explore off the bike. With its combination of natural beauty and historical charm, Úbeda is a must-visit destination for cyclists in Andalucía.0 km
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Mirador de San FranciscoViewpointThe Mirador de San Francisco offers spectacular views of the city and surrounding countryside. It is a perfect place to take a moment and appreciate the natural beauty.
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Palacio de los Marqueses de BussianosCastleThe Palacio de los Marqueses de Bussianos is a splendid palace that showcases the region's architectural heritage. It is worth a visit for its elegant design and historical significance.
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Castillo de SabioteCastleThe Castillo de Sabiote is a medieval castle that offers a glimpse into the region's past. Its strategic location on a hilltop provides stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
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VillacarrilloTownThe town of Villacarrillo is a charming stop along the route, known for its traditional Andalusian architecture and vibrant local culture.
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71 km
MogónSub-urbMogón is a small village located by a lake, offering a serene and picturesque setting. It is a great place to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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115 km
MiradoresViewpointThe Miradores of the region are scenic viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the countryside. They provide a unique opportunity to take in the beauty of the landscape.
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115 km
Puerta de Santa LucíaAttractionThe Puerta de Santa Lucía is a historic gateway that marks the entrance to the old town of Úbeda. It is a magnificent architectural structure with ornate details.
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117 km
Finish: Úbeda City centerÚbeda: Cycling Paradise in Jaén
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