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Exploring Vicorto and Elche de la Sierra by Gravel Bike


A gravel cycling route starting from Hellin

Venture into the beautiful landscapes and visit charming towns.

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Discover the enchanting landscapes and charming towns of Vicorto and Elche de la Sierra with this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 105 km with an ascent of 1537 meters, this route offers a challenge for experienced gravel bikers. Vicorto is a hidden gem known for its stunning natural beauty and traditional way of life, while Elche de la Sierra is famous for its annual medieval festival that attracts visitors from all over the region. Along the route, you will also pass through Liétor, a town renowned for its traditional pottery, and Mirador del Pilancón, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

gravel
105 km
1537 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hellín City center
Hellín: Discover the charm of rural cycling in Hellín, Spain.
Hellín is a small town located in the beautiful region of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The locality offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling, with its vast network of rural roads and scenic countryside views. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding area, discovering charming villages, and experiencing the local culture. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Sierra del Segura, a mountain range that offers challenging climbs and stunning vistas. With its favorable cycling conditions and cultural richness, Hellín is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking an authentic Spanish cycling experience.
VicortoHamlet
Vicorto is a small village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, offering a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.
Elche de la SierraTown
Elche de la Sierra hosts an annual medieval festival, where the streets come alive with medieval costumes, music, and food stalls.
LiétorVillage
Liétor is famous for its traditional pottery, which has been produced in the town for centuries.
Mirador del PilancónViewpoint
Mirador del Pilancón offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and reservoirs.
Finish: Hellín City center
Hellín: Discover the charm of rural cycling in Hellín, Spain.

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