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Historical Villages and Natural Springs


A road cycling route starting from Elche de la Sierra

Explore the historical villages and refreshing natural springs of Fuente-Higuera and Fuente-Carrasca

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region as you cycle through the historical villages of Fuente-Higuera and Fuente-Carrasca. This road cycling route offers a perfect balance of cultural exploration and scenic landscapes. Don't miss out on the lavadero and fuente (spring) along the route, providing much-needed refreshment during your ride.

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53 km
961 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
Fuente-HigueraHamlet
Visit Fuente-Higuera and explore its well-preserved historical buildings, including an ancient church.
Fuente-CarrascaHamlet
Discover Fuente-Carrasca and enjoy the tranquility of its natural springs, a perfect spot to rest and refuel.
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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