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Peña del Hacho Loop


A road cycling route starting from Valdepenas de Jaen

Experience the stunning views from Peña del Hacho

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The Peña del Hacho Loop is a challenging road cycling route starting near Valdepeñas de Jaén. With a total distance of 115 kilometers and an ascent of 2,728 meters, this route offers breathtaking scenery and exhilarating climbs. The highlight of this route is the Peña del Hacho, a unique rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists will also pass through the picturesque towns of Colomera, Moclín, and Frailes.

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115 km
2728 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valdepeñas de Jaén Village center
Valdepeñas de Jaén: Cycling Paradise in Valdepeñas de Jaén, Spain
Valdepeñas de Jaén, situated in Andalucía, Spain, offers a mix of picturesque roads and challenging climbs for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features beautiful olive groves, stunning vistas, and rolling terrains. Cyclists can explore famous climbs such as Alto de Enebral or Alto del Espino in the nearby Sierra de la Pandera mountain range. Valdepeñas de Jaén is also ideal for off-road adventures, with various gravel routes available. With its stunning landscapes and cycling opportunities, Valdepeñas de Jaén is a top choice for cyclists, achieving a rank of 4.
Peña del Hacho962 mPeak
Explore the unique rock formation at Peña del Hacho, which towers over the countryside.
ColomeraVillage
Visit the charming town of Colomera on your way to Peña del Hacho.
MoclínVillage
Discover the historic town of Moclín and its impressive castle ruins.
Morrón de Catena1304 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic views from the top of Morrón de Catena.
FrailesVillage
Take in the beautiful landscapes around Frailes as you complete the loop.
Finish: Valdepeñas de Jaén Village center
Valdepeñas de Jaén: Cycling Paradise in Valdepeñas de Jaén, Spain