Exploring the Aragón Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Alcaniz
A scenic road cycling adventure through rural Aragón
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Venture on a 131 km road cycling route, exploring the breathtaking countryside of Aragón, Spain. With a total ascent of 1584 meters, cyclists can experience the stunning beauty of Mirador del Castillo de Alcañiz and Castillo de los Calatravos. Discover the charming towns of Calanda, Alcorisa, and Alloza, known for their historical landmarks and tranquility. The route ends back in Alcañiz, where riders can immerse themselves in the town's rich culture and sample delicious local cuisine. This moderate-difficulty route offers a perfect blend of rural landscapes and cultural immersion.
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Start: Alcañiz City centerAlcañiz: Aragón's cycling gem with a touch of history
Alcañiz, located in Aragón, Spain, is a region that provides diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for cyclists of all levels. Alcañiz is known for its well-preserved historic center and fascinating architecture, making it an interesting destination for cultural exploration after a rewarding ride. The surrounding countryside boasts quiet roads and scenic landscapes, offering memorable cycling experiences. One famous cycling-related spot nearby is MotorLand Aragón, a world-class racetrack that hosts various international cycling events, adding excitement to the region's cycling scene.0 km
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Mirador del Castillo de AlcañizViewpointEnjoy the stunning views from Mirador del Castillo de Alcañiz, overlooking the medieval castle and the picturesque town of Alcañiz.
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Castillo de los CalatravosCastleVisit Castillo de los Calatravos, an ancient fortress that stands as a testament to the region's rich history and heritage.
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CalandaVillageExplore the historic town of Calanda, birthplace of renowned Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel and famous for its Holy Week processions.
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33 km
AlcorisaVillageTake a break at Alcorisa, a charming town dotted with ancient churches and surrounded by beautiful olive groves.
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47 km
La Mata de los OlmosVillageDiscover the natural beauty of La Mata de los Olmos, a peaceful village enveloped by lush green landscapes.
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66 km
CrivillénVillagePass through Crivillén, a small village known for its traditional crafts and picturesque scenery.
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79 km
AllozaVillageImmerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of Alloza, a hidden gem characterized by its medieval architecture and charming streets.
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131 km
AlcañizTownEnd your journey in Alcañiz, a historic town full of architectural wonders, such as the mesmerizing Cathedral of Santa María.
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131 km
Finish: Alcañiz City centerAlcañiz: Aragón's cycling gem with a touch of history
Cycling routes from Alcaniz:
Ruta de los Calatravos Off the Beaten Track: Scenic Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure through Alcañiz Alcañiz Circular Gravel Ride Majestic Landscapes: The Aragón Grand Loop Exploring the Aragón Countryside Scenic Road Cycling Tour Mountainous Gravel Adventure Alcañiz Gravel Adventure Alcañiz and the Calatravos Castle Loop