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Layos Loop

A road cycling route starting from Ajofrin

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Embark on a scenic loop from Ajofrín to Layos, cycling through charming villages and enjoying panoramic views.

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Discover the beauty of the region with this road cycling route that takes you through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. Starting in Ajofrín, you'll pass through the village of Layos, known for its stunning views and impressive rock formation. Along the way, you'll also encounter the Puerta de Alcántara, a historical gateway, and El Mirador, a lookout point offering breathtaking panoramic views. With a total distance of 56 kilometers and a total ascent of 593 meters, this route offers a perfect balance between challenging climbs and scenic beauty.

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593 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Ajofrín Village center
Ajofrín: Discover the enchanting landscapes of Ajofrín on two wheels
Ajofrín, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, offers a unique cycling experience. The locality provides well-maintained roads that traverse through beautiful vineyards and olive groves. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic views while riding across rolling hills and picturesque villages. Ajofrín is also known for its mountain biking trails, suitable for off-road enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the challenging climb to the historic Castillo de Dos Hermanas. With its diverse landscapes and cycling opportunities, Ajofrín is an ideal destination for both road and mountain bikers.
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AjofrínVillage
Ajofrín is the starting point of this scenic loop. Take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of the countryside before venturing out on your cycling adventure.
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18 km
Layos1084 mVillage
Layos is a charming village known for its stunning views and impressive rock formation. Ride through its charming streets and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
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34 km
Puerta de AlcántaraAttraction
Puerta de Alcántara is a historical gateway that holds a rich heritage. As you cycle through, imagine the ancient tales that unfolded at this grand entrance.
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37 km
El miradorViewpoint
El Mirador offers panoramic views of the region's rolling hills and countryside. Take a moment to rest and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
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43 km
CobisaVillage
Cobisa offers captivating views as you ride through its winding roads. Marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
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50 km
Cerro Gordo838 mPeak
Cerro Gordo provides a challenging climb and rewards you with stunning panoramic views. Test your climbing skills and soak in the sense of accomplishment at the top.
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Finish: Ajofrín Village center
Ajofrín: Discover the enchanting landscapes of Ajofrín on two wheels

Cycling routes from Ajofrin:

The Hidden Gem Ajofrín Gravel Adventure The Hillside Journey Ajofrín to Cerro Gordo Layos Loop The Gravel Escape Gravel Route from Ajofrín to Argés Countryside Gravel Escape Ajofrín Gravel Escape The Orgaz Adventure 

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