The Roman Desert Loop

A road cycling route starting from Utebo

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Explore the arid landscapes of Aragón on this unique road cycling route.

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Embark on a journey through the dry and captivating landscapes of Aragón on the Roman Desert Loop. This road cycling route starts near Utebo and takes you on a 124-kilometer adventure with 596 meters of ascent. Along the way, you'll pass by the picturesque Castillo de Santa Bárbara, the charming town of María de Huerva, and the historic village of Muel. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, you'll also encounter the towns of Alfamén, Épila, Bardallur, and Casetas, each with its own distinctive charm.

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124 km

596 m

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Start: Utebo City center

Utebo: Diverse terrain and stunning landscapes in the Sierra de Alcubierre.

Utebo is a town located in the region of Aragón, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Utebo offers diverse cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside features a mix of flat sections and hilly terrain, providing options for various skill levels. One of the nearby well-known cycling spots is the Sierra de Alcubierre, known for its stunning natural landscapes and challenging ascents. Utebo itself offers amenities for cyclists, such as bike shops and repair services. Additionally, the town has historical landmarks and cultural attractions worth exploring. Overall, Utebo is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of routes and natural beauty.