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Villages of the Sierra


A road cycling route starting from Castellar de Santiago

Explore charming villages and stunning landscapes in the Sierra of Castilla-La Mancha.

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This route takes you through a series of picturesque villages in the Sierra of Castilla-La Mancha. Starting near Castellar de Santiago, you will ride through Torrenueva with its beautifully preserved historical center. Continue to Cózar, known for its medieval castle, before reaching Torre de Juan Abad with its traditional white houses. Enjoy the scenic road and gravel paths as you pedal through the Sierra, taking in the stunning landscapes and small rural towns.

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73 km
321 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castellar de Santiago Village center
Castellar de Santiago: Experience the union of nature and cycling in Castellar de Santiago, Castilla-La Mancha.
Castellar de Santiago, situated in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, offers a pleasant setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by scenic beauty and provides cycling opportunities through diverse terrains. Although Castellar de Santiago does not have any famous cycling spots, it allows cyclists to explore nearby nature reserves and enjoy the tranquility of the region while riding. With its scenic routes and serene environment, Castellar de Santiago ranks at level 3 from a cyclist's perspective.
TorrenuevaVillage
Torrenueva is a charming village with narrow streets and well-preserved facades. Don't miss the beautiful Parish Church of Saint Catherine.
CózarVillage
Cózar is home to an impressive castle built during the Middle Ages. Take a moment to visit this historical site and admire the panoramic views from its tower.
Torre de Juan AbadVillage
Torre de Juan Abad is a picturesque town with typical whitewashed houses and narrow streets. Explore its historic center and enjoy the tranquility of the rural surroundings.
Finish: Castellar de Santiago Village center
Castellar de Santiago: Experience the union of nature and cycling in Castellar de Santiago, Castilla-La Mancha.

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