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Discovering the Coal Mining Heritage


A gravel cycling route starting from Utrillas

Explore the coal mining history in the region, passing through small villages and spectacular natural landscapes

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This route takes you on a journey through the rich coal mining history of the region. You will pass through small villages, witness spectacular natural landscapes, and experience the unique culture of the area. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a distance of 82 km and an ascent of 1746 m, the route provides a rewarding cycling experience. It is an epic adventure, with highlights including the town of Alrborgu (26 km), known for its mining past, and the picturesque village of Las Parras de Martín (73 km).

gravel
82 km
1746 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Utrillas City center
Utrillas: Unveiling Utrillas: A paradise for cyclists
Utrillas, located in the Aragón region of Spain, offers a cycling haven with its captivating natural beauty and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes as they traverse the locality. Utrillas is also home to the challenging climb of Los Cuatro Puerto de Ventas Mozas, which provides a true test of endurance for dedicated cyclists.
UtrillasTown
Utrillas: Explore the heart of the coal mining industry in the region.
San Just1523 mPeak
San Just: Visit this charming town with traditional Aragonese architecture.
Alto de Rabadanes1452 mPeak
Alto de Rabadanes: Experience a challenging climb with stunning views.
GalveVillage
Galve: Discover the ancient history of this village.
Fuentes CalientesVillage
Fuentes Calientes: Relax and cool off in the natural hot springs.
Las Parras de MartínHamlet
Las Parras de Martín: Immerse yourself in the rural charm of this village.
Finish: Utrillas City center
Utrillas: Unveiling Utrillas: A paradise for cyclists

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