Elche de la Sierra - Salmerón - Socovos Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Elche de la Sierra

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Experience the scenic beauty of Salmerón and Socovos on this gravel route near Elche de la Sierra

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This gravel route takes you on a journey through the picturesque towns of Salmerón and Socovos, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a total distance of 137 km and an ascent of 2177m, this moderately difficult route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts near Elche de la Sierra and winds its way through rugged terrain, offering plenty of challenges and opportunities to explore the unique beauty of this region. From the historic villages to the rolling hills and breathtaking vistas, this route showcases the best of Castilla-La Mancha. Overall, it's a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable cycling adventure in this part of Spain.

gravel

137 km

2177 m

Tough

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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.

65 km

SalmerónHamlet

Salmerón is a charming village with a rich history dating back centuries. Explore its narrow streets, admire the traditional architecture, and visit the local church for a glimpse into the past.

112 km

SocovosVillage

Socovos is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Castilla-La Mancha. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, soak in the authentic atmosphere, and savor the local cuisine at one of the traditional restaurants.

137 km

Elche de la SierraTown

Elche de la Sierra, the starting and ending point of this route, is a vibrant town known for its traditional festivals and lively atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through its streets, visit the historic sites, and discover the local traditions and customs.