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Calatrava's Insightful Loop


A road cycling route starting from Carrion de Calatrava

A cycling journey through the historic region of Castilla-La Mancha

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha. This distinctive tour showcases the rich history and natural beauty of the region, taking riders on a captivating loop starting near Carrión de Calatrava. Traverse rolling hills, charming villages, and iconic landmarks while enjoying the warmth of the Spanish countryside. With a mix of road and gravel routes, there's something for every cyclist.

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113 km
199 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.
Torralba de CalatravaVillage
Explore Torralba de Calatrava, a medieval town known for its well-preserved castle and impressive archaeological sites.
DaimielTown
Discover the enchanting town of Daimiel, home to the famous Tablas de Daimiel National Park, a wetland oasis bursting with biodiversity.
Moral de CalatravaVillage
Visit Moral de Calatrava, a charming village dotted with whitewashed houses and traditional architecture.
AlmagroTown
Experience the allure of Almagro, a historic town renowned for its unique Plaza Mayor and influential theatrical heritage.
Cerro del Aljibe651 mPeak
Marvel at the Cerro del Aljibe, a striking hill featuring ancient cave dwellings that offer a glimpse into prehistoric times.
Finish: Carrión de Calatrava Village center
Carrión de Calatrava: Discover the rich history and rolling landscapes of Carrión de Calatrava on bike.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Torralba de Calatrava

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Castilla-La Mancha's countryside on scenic cycling routes.

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Miguelturra

Diverse terrain, scenic landscapes, and access to famous cycling spots make Miguelturra a cyclist's paradise.

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Ciudad Real

Scenic cycling in Castilla-La Mancha

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Malagón

Immerse in the serene landscapes of Malagón, Castilla-La Mancha.

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Almagro

Picturesque cycling in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

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Bolaños de Calatrava

Cycling paradise in the heart of Castilla-La Mancha.

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Daimiel

Cycling amidst wetland nature in Daimiel

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Fuente el Fresno

Cyclist's Delight in Castilla-La Mancha's Fuente el Fresno

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Alcolea de Calatrava

Experience the scenic beauty of Castilla-La Mancha while cycling through Alcolea de Calatrava.