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Gravel Delights: Esquivias to Yeles


A gravel cycling route starting from Esquivias

Embark on an exciting gravel route from Esquivias to Yeles

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Discover the thrilling world of gravel cycling on this 76km route. Journey through Esquivias, Yeles, Castillo de Olmos, El Álamo, and finish back in Esquivias. With an ascent of 685m, this route presents a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy an immersive experience in the varied landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha.

gravel
76 km
685 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Esquivias Village center
Esquivias: Quaint town with historical ties and diverse cycling routes.
Esquivias is a quaint town located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Esquivias offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside features varying terrains, including flat stretches and gentle rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Esquivias is also known for its ties to famous writer Miguel de Cervantes, adding historical and cultural significance to the town. While Esquivias may not have any well-known cycling climbs or spots nearby, its peaceful ambiance and cultural attractions make it a worthwhile stop for riders and tourists.
YelesVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Yeles, a small town that perfectly showcases the region's rural charm.
Castillo de OlmosCastle
Visit the fascinating Castillo de Olmos, a hidden gem steeped in history and offering a stunning view of the surroundings.
El ÁlamoTown
Explore El Álamo, a historical village that boasts a well-preserved medieval castle and an abundance of old-world charm.
Castillo de BatresCastle
Make a stop at the Castillo de Batres, a unique medieval fortress that stands as a testament to the region's rich history.
EsquiviasVillage
Return to Esquivias and discover the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, as well as the town's charming historic center.
Finish: Esquivias Village center
Esquivias: Quaint town with historical ties and diverse cycling routes.

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