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Lahiguera Hills Road Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Valdepenas de Jaen

Conquer the challenging climbs of Lahiguera Hills

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The Lahiguera Hills Road Circuit is a scenic road cycling route starting near Valdepeñas de Jaén. With a total distance of 133 kilometers and an ascent of 2,418 meters, this route offers both challenging climbs and beautiful countryside views. The highlight of this route is the town of Lahiguera, located on a hill and offering panoramic vistas. Cyclists will also pass through the historic towns of Martos, Villardompardo, and Fuerte del Rey.

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133 km
2418 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.
Fuensanta de MartosVillage
Pass through the charming town of Fuensanta de Martos on your way to Lahiguera.
Castillo de la VillaCastle
Explore the Castillo de la Villa, a medieval castle with a rich history.
VillardompardoVillage
Discover the village of Villardompardo and its impressive castle ruins.
Mirador de la Ladera del CastilloViewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views from Mirador de la Ladera del Castillo in Villardompardo.
LahigueraVillage
Climb up to the town of Lahiguera and admire the stunning views from its hilltop location.
Fuerte del ReyVillage
Pass by Fuerte del Rey, a historic fortress on your road circuit.
JaénCity
Arrive in Jaén and explore this historic city with its beautiful cathedral and citadel.
La Peña989 mPeak
Visit La Peña, a rocky outcrop offering scenic views of the surrounding area.
Los VillaresVillage
Pass through the town of Los Villares, known for its olive oil heritage.
Valdepeñas de JaénVillage
Start and finish your ride in Valdepeñas de Jaén, a charming town with traditional Andalusian architecture.
Finish: Valdepeñas de Jaén Village center
Valdepeñas de Jaén: Cycling Paradise in Valdepeñas de Jaén, Spain