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The Peral Loop


A road cycling route starting from Campillo de Altobuey

Scenic road cycling route with a rich history

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The Peral Loop is a 83km road cycling route that starts near Campillo de Altobuey. It features several highlights, including El Peral, a historic town known for its charming architecture and cultural heritage. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and includes some challenging ascent sections. Overall, it is a moderately difficult route suitable for well-trained amateurs. If you enjoy exploring historic towns and picturesque landscapes, the Peral Loop is a great choice.

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83 km
433 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Campillo de Altobuey Village center
Campillo de Altobuey: Pleasant scenery and stunning natural beauty with a challenging climb nearby.
Campillo de Altobuey 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 gentle climbs, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, including vineyards, olive orchards, and mountainous landscapes. One notable cycling-related spot nearby is the climb of Puerto del Altobuey, which offers breathtaking views and a challenging ascent. Overall, Campillo de Altobuey is a cycling-friendly area with pleasant scenery and enjoyable routes to explore.
El PeralVillage
El Peral is a picturesque town dating back to the medieval times. Its narrow streets, ancient buildings, and charming atmosphere make it a great place to visit during the route.
Villanueva de la JaraVillage
Villanueva de la Jara is a small but lively town known for its traditional festivals and friendly locals. Take a break here to explore its historic center.
CasasimarroVillage
Casasimarro is a hidden gem with a rich history. Visit its historical sites, such as the Castle of Casasimarro, before continuing on the route.
PozosecoHamlet
Pozoseco is a tranquil village surrounded by green mountains. It offers beautiful views and is perfect for a peaceful mid-trip stop.
Motilla del PalancarTown
Motilla del Palancar is a town with a fascinating blend of history and nature. Visit the Los Palancares Natural Park for a unique experience.
GabaldónVillage
Gabaldón is a small village with a lovely rural atmosphere. Admire its traditional architecture and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
Finish: Campillo de Altobuey Village center
Campillo de Altobuey: Pleasant scenery and stunning natural beauty with a challenging climb nearby.

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