Alcaraz Century Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Alcaraz
Experience the challenging climb of Puerto del Bellotar on this scenic century ride starting in Alcaraz.
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Embark on a beautiful century ride from Alcaraz as you traverse through breathtaking landscapes, conquer daunting ascents, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Castilla-La Mancha. This well-rounded route offers a mix of technical challenges and scenic beauty, making it a memorable cycling adventure for enthusiasts. Whether you're captivated by the charms of Alcaraz, awestruck by the panoramas atop the Puertos, or enthralled by the historical Acueducto, this route promises a delightful blend of natural splendor and cultural significance.
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100 km
1688 m
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Start: Alcaraz City centerAlcaraz: An enchanting historic town surrounded by mountainous landscapes.
Alcaraz is a captivating town situated in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Cyclists will find the locality intriguing due to its blend of mountainous and rural landscapes. The region offers a variety of cycling routes with varying levels of difficulty, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Alcaraz is renowned for its historic charm, with well-preserved architecture and cobblestone streets that add character to the cycling experience. A notable cycling spot in the area is the Sierra de Alcaraz, which features challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Tourists and cyclists alike can also explore the town's cultural heritage, including the 16th-century Saint John's Church. Alcaraz presents an enticing combination of cycling opportunities and cultural attractions.0 km
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AlcarazTownAlcaraz, the starting point of this route, possesses a rich history and elegant architecture. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and be transported to another era.
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Mirador del CorralónViewpointMirador del Corralón offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Rest and rejuvenate as you take in the beauty of the landscape.
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RióparVillageRiópar is a picturesque village that showcases traditional Castilian architecture. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of its surroundings.
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45 km
Puerto del Arenal1150 mMountain PassPuerto del Arenal awaits you with its challenging ascent and rewarding vistas. Conquer this breath-taking pass and revel in your victory.
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58 km
El BellotarHamletEl Bellotar offers a secluded natural environment, perfect for those seeking solace in the beauty of nature.
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62 km
Puerto del Bellotar1220 mMountain PassPuerto del Bellotar is renowned for its striking scenic views. Gaze upon the expansive countryside and revel in the majesty of nature.
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70 km
BienservidaVillageBienservida is a charming village that welcomes cyclists with open arms. Immerse yourself in its warm and friendly atmosphere.
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89 km
ReolidSub-urbReolid, a picturesque village nestled amidst stunning landscapes, offers a refreshing break during your ride. Explore its quaint streets and discover its hidden gems.
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AcueductoCastle RuinsThe Acueducto, with its remarkable architectural beauty, stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Marvel at its grandeur as you pass by on your cycling journey.
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Finish: Alcaraz City centerAlcaraz: An enchanting historic town surrounded by mountainous landscapes.
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