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Cycling amidst wetland nature in Daimiel


Cycling routes from Daimiel

Daimiel, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, offers cycling opportunities suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated on the edge of the Parque Nacional de Tablas de Daimiel, a wetland nature reserve. Cyclists can explore the park and its diverse flora and fauna while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The area also offers flat routes perfect for leisurely rides, while more challenging options can be found further afield. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Daimiel is an ideal destination for cyclists and nature lovers.

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling expedition exploring the uncharted territories of Castilla-La Mancha.

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68 km
70 m
Chill

Get off the beaten path and uncover the hidden treasures of Castilla-La Mancha with this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 68 kilometers and a gentle ascent, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking an off-road adventure. Admire the unique landscapes as you ride through Motilla del Azuer, a town famous for its archaeological site and historical ruins. Explore the town of Manzanares, located at the foothills of Sierra de Alcaraz, where you can appreciate the region's natural beauty. The route concludes in Daimiel, where you can bask in the tranquility of its national park, known for its rare fauna and flora.


Exploring charming towns on a gravel adventure

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70 km
62 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route takes you through the picturesque towns of Llanos del Caudillo and Motilla del Azuer. With a relatively low difficulty level, it is suitable for both road and gravel bike enthusiasts. Along the way, you will encounter beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights. Llanos del Caudillo offers a peaceful atmosphere and charming streets to explore, while Motilla del Azuer is known for its impressive archaeological site, featuring ancient Roman ruins. Overall, this route provides a delightful blend of nature and history.


Explore the beautiful countryside near Daimiel on a gravel bike

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60 km
136 m
Chill

This scenic gravel route takes you through the picturesque landscapes near Daimiel, Castilla-La Mancha. With a total distance of 60km and an ascent of 136m, this loop is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route starts and ends in Daimiel, a charming town known for its wetlands and natural parks. Along the way, you'll pass through Arenas de San Juan and Villarta de San Juan, two traditional Spanish villages with their own unique charm. Enjoy the peaceful countryside, vineyards, and historic sites as you pedal through this rural paradise.


Exploring the landscapes near Daimiel

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67 km
343 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you through the beautiful landscapes near Daimiel, offering stunning views of the countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route also includes several highlights along the way, including a stop at Moral de Calatrava, known for its historical architecture, and Collado Valiente, a charming village nestled in the hills. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Castilla-La Mancha.


Embark on a journey back in time as you cycle through the historic Calatrava region, starting from Daimiel.

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80 km
173 m
Tough

Travel back in time and explore the fascinating history of the Calatrava region on this road cycling circuit. Starting from Daimiel, the route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Castilla-La Mancha, passing by Torralba de Calatrava, known for its impressive castle dating back to the Islamic period. As you continue your journey, you'll also visit Cerro del Aljibe, a hilltop with breathtaking views, and Carrión de Calatrava, home to the ruins of an old church and castle. With a moderate difficulty level and historical highlights, this route is perfect for cyclists interested in the rich past of the region.


Experience the beauty of Castilla-La Mancha's countryside on this gravel cycling route starting from Daimiel.

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61 km
129 m
Tough

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside of Castilla-La Mancha on this gravel cycling route. Starting from Daimiel, the route takes you through picturesque landscapes, including fields of sunflowers and olive groves. Along the way, you'll pass by Villarrubia de los Ojos, a charming town known for its traditional architecture and delicious local cuisine. With a moderate difficulty level and scenic highlights, this route is perfect for gravel cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.


A journey through rugged terrain and remarkable vistas

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129 km
584 m
Tough

Get ready for a cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Calatrava. With its challenging ascents and long distance, this road route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter extraordinary highlights such as Torralba de Calatrava, a town known for its historical and cultural heritage, and the Observatorio de la Laguna Permanente, providing you with incredible views of the permanent lagoon. This route is teeming with epicness and will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.


Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of the Plains in this road cycling route.

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92 km
175 m
Tough

This route takes you through the mesmerizing landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha, renowned for its vast, open plains, olive groves, and vineyards. The flat terrain makes it ideal for fast-paced riding, offering an exhilarating experience for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you will encounter charming towns, such as Miguelturra and Peralvillo, which provide a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. With a moderate ascent and a total distance of 92 kilometers, this route offers a perfect balance for both experienced and amateur riders.


Discover the historic towns and beautiful landscapes of the Calatrava region on this road cycling route starting from Daimiel.

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88 km
457 m
Tough

Explore the rich history and natural beauty of the Calatrava region on this scenic road cycling circuit. The route takes you through charming towns such as Moral de Calatrava, Collado Valiente, and Almagro, where you can admire stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture. Along the way, you'll also pass by Torralba de Calatrava, known for its ancient castle, and Daimiel, home to the renowned Las Tablas de Daimiel National Park. With a moderate difficulty level and scenic highlights, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of Castilla-La Mancha.


Exploring scenic countryside and charming villages

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68 km
179 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling journey through the scenic countryside near Daimiel, featuring stops at Villarrubia de los Ojos and Las Labores. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Villarrubia de los Ojos is known for its olive groves and vineyards, offering picturesque landscapes to enjoy during the ride. Las Labores, a charming village, rewards visitors with a peaceful atmosphere, historic architecture, and local hospitality. This route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a memorable option for cycling adventure.


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