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Sierra Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Castellar de Santiago

Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge in the Sierra of Castilla-La Mancha.

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This challenging road cycling route takes you on an epic adventure through the Sierra of Castilla-La Mancha. Starting near Castellar de Santiago, you will conquer steep ascents and thrilling descents as you ride through the region's stunning landscapes. Test your climbing skills on the Puerto del Robledo and Collado del Magro, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. Cycling through Santa Cruz de Mudela, admire the historic architecture before returning to Castellar de Santiago. This route is the ultimate challenge for experienced cyclists looking to push their limits and conquer the legendary Sierra of Castilla-La Mancha.

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116 km
788 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.
AlmuradielVillage
Almuradiel offers stunning views of the Sierra landscapes. Take a breath and admire the beauty of the surrounding nature before tackling the next climb.
Cerro Gordo843 mPeak
Cerro Gordo is a challenging climb that requires determination and willpower. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this demanding ascent.
Puerto del Robledo964 mMountain Pass
Puerto del Robledo is a famous climb known for its difficulty. Push your limits as you ascend this legendary pass and take in the majestic views at the top.
Collado del Magro786 mMountain Pass
Collado del Magro is a demanding climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer this epic ascent.
Santa Cruz de MudelaVillage
Santa Cruz de Mudela is a town with impressive historical architecture. Take a moment to explore its ancient streets and learn about its rich history.
Castellar de SantiagoVillage
Castellar de Santiago is a picturesque town waiting to welcome you after the ultimate cycling challenge. Relax and celebrate your successful journey through the Sierra.
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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