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Carrión de Calatrava to Cerro del Aljibe


A road cycling route starting from Carrion de Calatrava

An exhilarating ride to the heights of Cerro del Aljibe

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This road cycling route takes you from Carrión de Calatrava to the majestic summit of Cerro del Aljibe. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 327 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the Convento de la Asunción de Calatravas, a 16th-century convent, and the picturesque town of Granátula de Calatrava. This route is of intermediate difficulty with a score of 3.5 and an epicness rating of 3.

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82 km
327 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carrión de Calatrava Village center
Carrión de Calatrava: Discover the rich history and rolling landscapes of Carrión de Calatrava on bike.
Carrión de Calatrava, situated in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, provides a scenic backdrop for road and gravel cycling. The locality features a range of terrain, from flat stretches perfect for leisurely rides to gentle ascents that offer a moderate challenge for cyclists. With its well-maintained roads and minimal traffic, Carrión de Calatrava offers a pleasant cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. Cyclists can enjoy the sight of ancient castles and historic landmarks along their routes. Within close proximity are the Montes de Toledo, where cyclists can explore challenging climbs such as Pico de Calderón and Puerto del Robledillo.
Cerro del Aljibe651 mPeak
Situated at the foothills of Cerro del Aljibe, the Cerro del Aljibe is a scenic natural viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Convento de la Asunción de Calatravas (siglo XVI)Attraction
Visit the Convento de la Asunción de Calatravas, a well-preserved 16th-century convent that showcases traditional Spanish architecture and religious artwork.
Granátula de CalatravaVillage
Explore the charming town of Granátula de Calatrava, with its narrow winding streets, traditional Castilian houses, and friendly locals.
Aldea del ReyVillage
Make a stop in Aldea del Rey, a tranquil village known for its whitewashed houses, ancient ruins, and historical sites.
Cerro de los Lobos638 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Cerro de los Lobos, a designated natural monument with stunning panoramic views and a diverse range of flora and fauna.
Finish: Carrión de Calatrava Village center
Carrión de Calatrava: Discover the rich history and rolling landscapes of Carrión de Calatrava on bike.

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