Peña Blanca Circular
A gravel cycling route starting from Illueca
A scenic route featuring the impressive Castillo-Palacio del Papa Luna and the charming town of Peñarroya
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The Peña Blanca Circular is a picturesque gravel route that takes you through the beautiful Aragonese countryside. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1271 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the historic Castillo-Palacio del Papa Luna, a remarkable medieval castle, and the quaint town of Peñarroya, known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Overall, this route immerses you in the rich history and natural beauty of the Illueca region.
gravel
72 km
1271 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Illueca Village centerIllueca: Conquer the breathtaking cycling climbs of Illueca, Aragón.
Illueca, located in Aragón, Spain, offers an excellent environment for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offers scenic routes with varying terrains. Additionally, Illueca serves as a starting point to famous cycling climbs such as Puerto de Piedra or Alto de Moncayo, attracting cycling enthusiasts from near and far. With its stunning scenery and access to renowned climbs, Illueca receives a level 4 rank as a cyclist's destination.0 km
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Castillo-Palacio del Papa LunaCastleVisit the magnificent Castillo-Palacio del Papa Luna, a medieval castle with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
4 km
4 km
Peñarroya786 mPeakExplore the charming town of Peñarroya, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
25 km
25 km
Peña Blanca818 mPeakExperience the breathtaking beauty of Peña Blanca, a natural rock formation with panoramic views.
36 km
36 km
RiclaVillagePass through the scenic village of Ricla, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
56 km
56 km
Baldío584 mPeakEnjoy cycling through the peaceful and serene Baldío area, nestled amidst natural landscapes.
56 km
56 km
Villanueva de JalónCastle RuinsDiscover Villanueva de Jalón, a traditional village with historical landmarks and charming streets.
64 km
64 km
Cabezo de los Santos768 mPeakTake a break at Cabezo de los Santos, an ancient archaeological site with cultural significance.
72 km
72 km
IlluecaVillageExplore the charming town of Illueca, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Illueca Village centerIllueca: Conquer the breathtaking cycling climbs of Illueca, Aragón.
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