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Castilla-La Mancha Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Balazote

Experience the ultimate gravel challenge in Castilla-La Mancha

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Take on the ultimate gravel challenge in Castilla-La Mancha with this 63km route starting near Balazote. With an ascent of 817m, this route is tailored for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a demanding and rewarding adventure. Highlights along the way include Pozuelo, Fontanar de Alarcón, Roble, Cañada Juncosa, and San Pedro.

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63 km
817 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Balazote Village center
Balazote: A peaceful town with scenic countryside perfect for relaxing cycling adventures.
Balazote is a town located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside is characterized by vast fields and charming villages, creating a peaceful atmosphere for cycling. While there are no well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area provides ample opportunities for enjoyable rides through scenic landscapes. Overall, Balazote is a pleasant and quiet area for cycling enthusiasts looking for relaxation and natural beauty.
BalazoteVillage
Begin your journey in Balazote, a historic town known for its traditional Spanish architecture and cultural heritage.
PozueloVillage
Pozuelo is a scenic village with beautiful countryside views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Fontanar de AlarcónHamlet
Fontanar de Alarcón is a charming village with a rich agricultural history and traditional Spanish charm.
Roble1255 mPeak
Roble is a quaint village featuring traditional stone houses and welcoming locals.
Cañada JuncosaHamlet
Cañada Juncosa is a small hamlet surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a short rest.
San PedroVillage
San Pedro is a peaceful village known for its natural beauty, offering a serene atmosphere for cyclists.
Finish: Balazote Village center
Balazote: A peaceful town with scenic countryside perfect for relaxing cycling adventures.

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