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Scenic cycling in the tranquility of rural Castilla-La Mancha.


Cycling routes from La Guardia

La Guardia is a small locality in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. While it may not be the most renowned destination for cyclists, it still offers pleasant opportunities for road and gravel riding. The region boasts beautiful landscapes and charming rural roads that are suitable for cycling. However, La Guardia lacks any notable cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. Cyclists visiting this locality can enjoy a peaceful and tranquil cycling experience while taking in the picturesque surroundings.

Embark on a scenic gravel tour through the stunning Plaza Mayor

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73 km
227 m
Chill

Experience the charm and beauty of Plaza Mayor with this exhilarating 73 km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 227 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll discover highlights such as Plaza Mayor, Cerro de la Pedregosa, and Turleque. These highlights highlight the rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes of the region.


Embark on a beautiful road ride to Villanueva de Bogas

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64 km
439 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the enchanting countryside to the charming village of Villanueva de Bogas. With a distance of 64 km and an ascent gain of 439 m, this route provides a moderate challenge. Villanueva de Bogas will captivate you with its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Villasequilla is another noteworthy village along the way, known for its historic charm. Huerta de Valdecarábanos offers a picturesque backdrop for a refreshing rest stop. Restos del castillo, the remnants of an ancient castle, serves as a reminder of the region's rich history.


Escape to Turleque on this exhilarating road cycling adventure

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119 km
564 m
Savage

Get your adrenaline pumping with this 119 km road cycling route that takes you to the scenic landscapes of Turleque. With an ascent of 564 meters, the Turleque Road Escape offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Cerro Santo, El Romeral, Turleque, Estatua del caballero San Juanista, Manzaneque, Villanueva de Bogas, and Restos del castillo. These highlights provide a mix of cultural landmarks, natural wonders, and historic sites, showcasing the diverse beauty of the region.


Embark on a epic road journey through Castilian landscapes

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89 km
480 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha on this epic road cycling route. With a distance of 89 km and an ascent gain of 480 m, this scenic journey promises a memorable adventure. Explore the historic remnants of Restos del castillo and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The Ermita de Monroy, a charming chapel steeped in history, offers a tranquil space for contemplation. Corral de Almaguer and Lillo are picturesque villages that showcase traditional Castilian architecture. Cerro Santo is a notable hill that rewards your effort with stunning panoramic views. Finally, reach the picturesque town of La Guardia, known for its cultural heritage.


Experience the rural charm of La Guardia on this scenic gravel route

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47 km
171 m
Chill

Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Castilla-La Mancha on this gravel route near La Guardia. With a distance of 47 km and an elevation gain of 171 m, this route offers a peaceful cycling experience. The highlight of the route is Plaza Mayor, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Villanueva de Bogas is another charming village that you'll pass through, known for its architectural beauty. Restos del castillo, the remains of an ancient castle, will take you back in time to the region's rich history.


Embark on a scenic road adventure around La Guardia

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132 km
406 m
Tough

Discover the hidden gems of La Guardia on this 132 km road cycling route. With an ascent of 406 meters, the La Guardia Road Adventure offers a challenging and diverse journey. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Cerro Santo, El Romeral, Corral de Almaguer, Pozorrubio de Santiago, Villanueva de Alcardete, La Puebla de Almoradiel, La Villa de Don Fadrique, Lillo, and finally, La Guardia itself. These highlights showcase the rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and historic landmarks of the area.


Embark on a legendary road cycling tour through small villages

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150 km
1276 m
Savage

Embark on a legendary cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha. This 150 km road route is not for the faint-hearted, with an ascent gain of 1276 m. Dosbarrios, with its charming streets and traditional architecture, is the perfect starting point. As you cycle through the countryside, you'll encounter the tranquil village of Ontígola and the picturesque town of Villaconejos. El Monte provides a challenging climb with breathtaking vistas at the top. Valdelaguna and Colmenar de Oreja are must-visit stops that offer a diverse range of attractions, from historic sites to stunning natural landscapes. Reach the Mirador de la Vereda del Cristo for a panoramic view that will leave you in awe. Villarrubia de Santiago and Villatobas showcase rural tranquility, while La Guardia awaits with its blend of medieval charm and modern amenities.


Explore the remote and scenic gravel roads near La Guardia

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48 km
237 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on an adventurous ride through the untouched landscapes near La Guardia. With a distance of 48 km and 237 meters of ascent, the Cerro Santo Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route passes through interesting highlights such as Cerro Santo, El Romeral, Sierras Peladas, Cerro Gordo, Tembleque, and Restos del castillo. These spots offer breathtaking views, historic ruins, and natural beauty.


Embark on a gravel adventure to Almonacid de Toledo, full of rugged charm

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101 km
727 m
Savage

Get your adrenaline pumping on this challenging gravel route to Almonacid de Toledo. With a distance of 101 km and an elevation gain of 727 m, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Plaza Mayor in Almonacid de Toledo offers a glimpse into the region's rich history with its well-preserved architectural gems. Villanueva de Bogas is a picturesque village that exudes rural charm and tranquility. Castillo de Almonacid, an ancient castle with origins dating back to the 9th century, showcases the region's fascinating past. Restos del castillo is an intriguing site to explore, offering panoramic views of the impressive countryside.


Experience the rugged beauty of Sierra de Mina Cabila on this gravel adventure

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96 km
406 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the wild and untouched landscapes of Sierra de Mina Cabila with this 96 km gravel cycling route. The challenging route includes an ascent of 406 meters, providing both physical and visual stimulation. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Cerro Santo, El Romeral, Sierra de Mina Cabila, Silo, Quemadilla, Madridejos, Cerro de la Pedregosa, Plaza Mayor, and Restos del castillo. These highlights offer a diverse range of natural wonders, historic sites, and cultural experiences.


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