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The Castle Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Brihuega

Roam through ancient castles and charming villages on the Castle Loop near Brihuega.

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The Castle Loop is a gravel cycling route that will take you back in time as you explore the historical castles and idyllic villages near Brihuega. With a total ascent of 456 meters and a distance of 47 kilometers, this route offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads. Starting at Castillo de Peña Bermeja, this loop takes you through Muduex, Gajanejos, and Puerta de la Cadena. One of the highlights of this route is the impressive Castillo de Peña Bermeja, a medieval fortress that offers commanding views of the surrounding landscape.

gravel
47 km
456 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brihuega City center
Brihuega: Discover the beauty of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain while cycling through Brihuega's stunning countryside.
Brihuega is a town in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. From a cycling perspective, Brihuega offers some fantastic road and gravel routes. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for cycling enthusiasts. There are no particularly famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, but the overall terrain and natural beauty of the area provide a rewarding experience for cyclists. Brihuega is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists looking for scenic rides.
Castillo de Peña BermejaCastle
Castillo de Peña Bermeja is a remarkable medieval castle that stands as a testament to the region's rich history.
MuduexVillage
Muduex is a charming village with traditional architecture and a relaxed atmosphere.
GajanejosVillage
Gajanejos is a small village nestled in the countryside, known for its welcoming locals and peaceful ambiance.
Puerta de la CadenaAttraction
Puerta de la Cadena is a historical gateway that marks the end of this delightful castle loop.
Finish: Brihuega City center
Brihuega: Discover the beauty of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain while cycling through Brihuega's stunning countryside.

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