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Exploring Castilla-La Mancha on Two Wheels


Cycling routes from Horche

Horche in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain offers an authentic and scenic cycling experience. The locality features picturesque routes through vineyards, olive groves, and traditional Spanish landscapes. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region, with opportunities to explore historic villages and unique architecture along the way. Horche is surrounded by rolling hills, providing gentle climbs and thrilling descents for both road and gravel cyclists. With cyclist-friendly accommodation options and stunning natural beauty, Horche is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.

Immerse yourself in the colorful landscape of the Golden Valley on this exciting gravel bike route.

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45 km
507 m
Chill

Discover the natural beauty of the Golden Valley as you cycle through remote countryside and charming villages. This gravel bike route takes you through Aranzueque, a small village known for its historical sites, including the Church of San Juan Bautista. Pioz is another highlight along the route, offering stunning views of the valley and an opportunity to rest and refuel. The Golden Valley is a relatively easy route suitable for cyclists of all levels.


Embark on a countryside adventure through quiet gravel roads and historic villages.

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57 km
464 m
Chill

Witness the tranquility of the Spanish countryside on this gravel bike route featuring scenic views and historic villages. Horche, the starting point, offers a taste of authentic rural Spain with its whitewashed buildings and peaceful atmosphere. Valdarachas and Castillo de Pioz, highlights along the route, showcase the region's architectural heritage and are perfect spots for taking a breather. Chiloeches and Pozo de Guadalajara provide a slight change in scenery with their idyllic landscapes and charming village centers. This route allows amateur cyclists to immerse themselves in the cultural and natural beauty of Castilla-La Mancha.


Follow the meandering rivers of Castilla-La Mancha on this scenic gravel bike route.

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41 km
491 m
Chill

Escape to the serenity of Castilla-La Mancha's riverside landscapes on this gravel bike route. Explore the ancient village of Armuña de Tajuña and admire its historic buildings, such as the Church of San Pedro. Aranzueque, another highlight along the route, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Horche, the starting point of the route, serves as an excellent base for exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.


Explore ancient castles and charming villages on this gravel bike route.

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67 km
941 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through history as you cycle through the picturesque towns and villages surrounding Horche. This route combines stunning landscapes with visits to ancient castles, such as the Lupiana Castle and the Iriépal Castle. Experience the rural beauty of Castilla-La Mancha as you ride through quaint villages like Fontanar and Lupiana. The Castle Loop is a moderate difficulty route suitable for amateur cyclists with some previous experience.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure to Chiloeches

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93 km
969 m
Tough

The Chiloeches Tour is a challenging road cycling route that starts near Horche and takes you through scenic landscapes and charming towns. With a distance of 93 km and a demanding ascent of 969 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The highlight of this route is the town of Chiloeches, located at the 24th kilometer mark, where you can take a break and explore its historic center.


Conquer challenging hills and scenic routes on this road cycling adventure.

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117 km
1259 m
Tough

Satisfy your thirst for adventure with this thrilling road cycling route that spans majestic hills and beautiful countryside. This challenging route begins in Horche, a historical village with striking architecture and a rich cultural heritage. As you pedal through Pozo de Guadalajara and Meco, take in the serene landscapes and immerse yourself in nature. The route winds to Cobeña, where you can experience the charm of a traditional Spanish town. Valdeolmos and Torrejón del Rey offer unique perspectives of the region's historical past, with their ancient buildings and monuments. End the journey with a final climb to the Fuerte de San Francisco, where panoramic views await.


Experience a thrilling road cycling adventure to Lupiana

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113 km
1087 m
Savage

The Lupiana Adventure is an exhilarating road cycling route near Horche that takes you through challenging terrains and scenic landscapes. With a total distance of 113 km and a demanding ascent of 1087 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. The highlight of this route is the village of Lupiana, located at the 7th kilometer mark, where you can explore its historic streets and visit the impressive Monastery of Lupiana.


Experience picturesque countryside on this road cycling route near Horche

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76 km
806 m
Tough

The Romanones Loop is a scenic road cycling route near Horche that takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. With a total distance of 76 km and a moderate ascent of 806 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the village of Romanones, located at the 11th kilometer mark, where you can explore its historical streets and admire its traditional architecture.


Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route to Peñalver

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63 km
1065 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure to Peñalver is a thrilling cycling route near Horche that takes you off the beaten path and into the scenic countryside. With a distance of 63 km and an ascent of 1065 meters, this gravel route is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists. The highlight of this route is the village of Peñalver, located at the 21st kilometer mark, where you can take a break and explore its traditional architecture.


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Hontoba Loop

Enjoy the scenic countryside on this road cycling loop to Hontoba

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79 km
1058 m
Tough

The Hontoba Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Horche. With a distance of 79 km and an ascent of 1058 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for cyclists. The highlight of this route is the village of Hontoba, located at the 55th kilometer mark, where you can take a break and admire its enchanting landscapes.


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