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The Countryside Ride
A road cycling route starting from Illescas
Explore the beautiful countryside on this scenic road route.
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Embark on a delightful countryside adventure starting near Illescas. This 79 km road route offers breathtaking landscapes and several notable highlights. With 436 meters of ascent, it provides a moderate level challenge suitable for cyclists of all experience levels. Experience the charm of Pantoja, marvel at the beauty of Añover de Tajo, and soak in the grandeur of the plaza de toros in Toledo. Cycle through the picturesque town of Villaluenga de la Sagra and finish your journey in the historic town of Illescas.
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79 km
436 m
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Start: Illescas City centerIllescas: Experience Illescas: A Cycling Paradise with Access to Legendary Climbs
Illescas, situated in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain, is a vibrant and cycling-friendly town. It boasts a network of well-paved roads and designated cycling lanes, making it easy for road and gravel cyclists to explore the area. The town itself offers a range of amenities for cyclists, including bike rental shops, repair services, and cycle-friendly cafes. One notable nearby climb is the Puerto de la Mora, famous for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views at the summit. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to legendary climbs, Illescas is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.11 km
11 km
PantojaVillageVisit the picturesque town of Pantoja and soak in its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
20 km
20 km
Añover de TajoVillageExplore the charming town of Añover de Tajo and admire its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
33 km
33 km
plaza de torosViewpointAdmire the architectural beauty of the plaza de toros in Toledo and get a glimpse of Spanish tradition.
54 km
54 km
Villaluenga de la SagraVillageCycle through the scenic landscapes of Villaluenga de la Sagra, a charming town with beautiful natural surroundings.
79 km
79 km
IllescasTownDiscover the hidden treasures of Illescas, a town with a vibrant cultural scene and a warm community spirit.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Illescas City centerIllescas: Experience Illescas: A Cycling Paradise with Access to Legendary Climbs
Cycling routes from Illescas:
The Historic Road The Countryside Ride Enchanting Gravel Adventure: Yeles to Añover de Tajo Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure: Cedillo del Condado to El Álamo The Gravel Adventure Rural Gravel Escapade: Yuncos to Rielves The Gravel Adventure from Illescas to Yuncos The Scenic Ride Discovering the Gravel Paradise: Batres to Casarrubuelos The Cultural Road
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Yeles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/yeles-5.webp)
![Image of Ugena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/ugena-5.webp)
![Image of Yuncos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/yuncos-2.webp)
![Image of Numancia de la Sagra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/numancia-de-la-sagra-3.webp)
![Image of Casarrubuelos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/casarrubuelos-4.webp)
![Image of Cedillo del Condado](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/cedillo-del-condado-5.webp)
![Image of El Viso de San Juan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/el-viso-de-san-juan-3.webp)
![Image of Carranque](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/carranque-3.webp)
![Image of Esquivias](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/esquivias-5.webp)