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Gravel Challenge with Stunning Views


A gravel cycling route starting from Elche de la Sierra

Take on the gravel challenge and enjoy stunning views of Puente de Palomares

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Experience an exhilarating gravel challenge as you ride through the stunning landscapes of Elche de la Sierra and enjoy the breathtaking views of Puente de Palomares. This route offers a perfect combination of challenging ascents, gravel paths, and scenic beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Fuente-Carrasca and the lavadero, providing a refreshing stop during your adventure.

gravel
84 km
1849 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elche de la Sierra City center
Elche de la Sierra: Varied terrain and scenic beauty in Elche de la Sierra, Spain
Elche de la Sierra is located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, making it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking for a variety of terrain. The region is known for its scenic beauty, including its picturesque villages and natural parks. Cyclists visiting Elche de la Sierra can enjoy nearby well-known climbs such as Alto de Letur, a favorite among many local riders.
lavaderoAttraction
Puente de PalomaresAttraction
Stop by the picturesque Puente de Palomares and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Fuente-CarrascaHamlet
Visit the enchanting Fuente-Carrasca and take a moment to relax by its natural springs.
Elche de la SierraTown
Discover the historical town of Elche de la Sierra, known for its rich cultural heritage and charming narrow alleys.
Finish: Elche de la Sierra City center
Elche de la Sierra: Varied terrain and scenic beauty in Elche de la Sierra, Spain

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