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Rural Beauty
A gravel cycling route starting from Herencia
Embark on a gravel cycling route that lets you experience the rural beauty of Castilla-La Mancha
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Delve into the untouched landscapes and rural charm of Castilla-La Mancha on this scenic gravel cycling route. With 387 meters of ascent over a distance of 85 kilometers, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Indulge in the splendid natural landscapes surrounding Puerto Lapice and Madridejos. Villafranca de los Caballeros offers a delightful break with its traditional architecture and cultural ambiance. Conclude your journey in Herencia, soaking up the peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
gravel
85 km
387 m
Tough
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Start: Herencia City centerHerencia: Cycle through beautiful landscapes and indulge in traditional cheese in Herencia.
Herencia is a cycling-friendly locality located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. With its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, the area is ideal for road and gravel cyclists looking for a scenic ride. The town is also home to the fascinating Museo del Queso Manchego, where you can learn about the traditional cheese-making process. As you explore the surrounding countryside, you will come across beautiful vineyards and olive groves, adding to the charm of the area. Herencia is a great destination for cyclists who want to combine their love for biking with cultural and gastronomic experiences.16 km
16 km
Puerto LápiceVillagePuerto Lapice presents stunning landscapes and charming windmills that have captured the imaginations of many. Take in the beauty of your surroundings as you pedal through historic streets.
57 km
57 km
MadridejosTownMadridejos is a small town known for its traditional architecture and rural charm. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and venture through its quaint streets.
77 km
77 km
Villafranca de los CaballerosTownVillafranca de los Caballeros offers a chance to experience the distinctive Spanish culture and embrace the traditional architecture. Take a moment to relax and wander through the historic streets.
85 km
85 km
HerenciaTownHerencia is a hidden gem with a rich heritage. Explore its streets and uncover the local traditions while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Herencia City centerHerencia: Cycle through beautiful landscapes and indulge in traditional cheese in Herencia.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Madridejos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/madridejos-5.webp)
![Image of Campo de Criptana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/campo-de-criptana-3.webp)
![Image of Consuegra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/consuegra-5.webp)
![Image of Villarrubia de los Ojos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/villarrubia-de-los-ojos-5.webp)
![Image of Villacañas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/villacanas-2.webp)
![Image of Villafranca de los Caballeros](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/villafranca-de-los-caballeros-5.webp)
![Image of Alcázar de San Juan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/alcazar-de-san-juan-4.webp)
![Image of Villarta de San Juan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/villarta-de-san-juan-4.webp)