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Gravel Challenge through La Zafra and Caudete
A gravel cycling route starting from Almansa
Embark on a challenging gravel ride through La Zafra and Caudete
Map
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This exhilarating gravel route takes you on a challenging journey through the stunning landscapes of La Zafra and Caudete. With a distance of 93km and an ascent of 1146m, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Explore the ancient Castillo de Almansa, conquer the Puerto de Almansa climb, and witness the beauty of La Zafra. The route culminates in Caudete, where you can marvel at its historical sites and natural wonders. This route guarantees an adrenaline-pumping experience combined with awe-inspiring scenery.
gravel
93 km
1146 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Almansa City centerAlmansa: Cycling through diverse terrains and exploring historical attractions in Almansa
Almansa is a town located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, Almansa offers diverse terrains with both flat sections and rolling hills. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an enjoyable destination for cycling enthusiasts. One popular cycling spot near Almansa is the Sierra de Alcaraz, known for its scenic routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can also explore the town's historical attractions and local cuisine after their rides. Overall, Almansa provides a good balance of cycling opportunities and cultural experiences.0 km
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Castillo de AlmansaCastleVisit the legendary Castillo de Almansa, a symbol of Almansa's rich history and a must-see attraction.
17 km
17 km
Puerto de Almansa692 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Puerto de Almansa climb and enjoy panoramic views from the summit.
34 km
34 km
La ZafraHamletImmerse yourself in the beauty of La Zafra, known for its striking rock formations and natural landscapes.
66 km
66 km
CaudeteTownExperience the thrill of cycling through the picturesque town of Caudete and explore its historical landmarks.
93 km
93 km
AlmansaTownFinish your journey in Almansa and marvel at its historic charm and architectural heritage.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Almansa City centerAlmansa: Cycling through diverse terrains and exploring historical attractions in Almansa
Cycling routes from Almansa:
Gravel Route 2 Gravel Route 1 Road Route 3 The Almansa Loop Road Route 2 The Gravel Adventure Road Route 1 Almansa - Yecla Loop Almansa Gravel Adventure The Epic Mountain Challenge The Castle Trail Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure to Bonete and Punta de Gira Valencia Gravel Challenge through La Zafra and Caudete Gravel Expedition to Enguera and Marco
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Alpera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/alpera-4.webp)
![Image of Caudete](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/caudete-4.webp)
![Image of Ayora](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/ayora-4.webp)
![Image of Montealegre del Castillo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/montealegre-del-castillo-4.webp)
![Image of Yecla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/yecla-4.webp)
![Image of Villena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/villena-5.webp)
![Image of Beneixama](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/beneixama-4.webp)
![Image of Vallada](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/vallada-5.webp)
![Image of Enguera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/enguera-5.webp)