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Ruta de Balazote
A gravel cycling route starting from Balazote
Discover the picturesque town of Balazote on this gravel cycling route
Map
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This 78-km gravel route starting near Balazote takes you through scenic countryside and charming villages. The route includes a total ascent of 388 meters and features several highlights along the way. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an adventurous ride with beautiful views. The epicness of this route is rated as 3, offering a memorable cycling experience without being overly challenging.
gravel
78 km
388 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Balazote Village centerBalazote: 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.0 km
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BalazoteVillageAs you pass through Balazote, take a moment to admire its historic buildings and narrow streets.
27 km
27 km
Molino de VientoAttractionAt 27 km, you'll reach Molino de Viento, an ancient windmill that offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural past.
54 km
54 km
BarraxVillageAfter covering 54 km, you'll reach the village of Barrax, known for its charming traditional architecture.
68 km
68 km
La HerreraVillageAs you near the end of the route, make sure to visit La Herrera, a small town with a rich cultural heritage.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Balazote Village centerBalazote: A peaceful town with scenic countryside perfect for relaxing cycling adventures.
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