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Valdepeñas de Jaén - Frailes - Alcalá la Real - Mirador de Fátima - Castillo de Locubín


A road cycling route starting from Valdepenas de Jaen

Cycle through beautiful landscapes and stunning viewpoints as you explore the route from Valdepeñas de Jaén to Frailes, Alcalá la Real, Mirador de Fátima, and Castillo de Locubín.

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This road cycling route is a challenging yet rewarding adventure, taking you through picturesque villages and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 1484 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a mix of climbs and descents. Highlights along the route include Frailes, a charming village with narrow streets and traditional whitewashed houses; Alcalá la Real, home to a magnificent fortress and historic churches; Mirador de Fátima, a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas; and Castillo de Locubín, a hilltop castle with sweeping views of the region. Overall, this route promises a memorable and rewarding cycling experience.

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63 km
1484 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.
FrailesVillage
Frailes is a hidden gem, with its narrow streets and whitewashed houses that showcase the traditional Andalusian architecture.
Alcalá la RealTown
Explore the historic town of Alcalá la Real, with its stunning fortress and beautiful churches.
Mirador de FátimaViewpoint
From the Mirador de Fátima, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and nearby Sierra Sur.
Castillo de LocubínVillage
The hilltop castle of Castillo de Locubín offers stunning panoramic views of the region, making it a must-visit stop along the route.
Finish: Valdepeñas de Jaén Village center
Valdepeñas de Jaén: Cycling Paradise in Valdepeñas de Jaén, Spain