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Legendary Road Cycling Tour through Villages


A road cycling route starting from La Guardia

Embark on a legendary road cycling tour through small villages

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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.

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150 km
1276 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Guardia Village center
La Guardia: Scenic cycling in the tranquility of rural Castilla-La Mancha.
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.
Restos del castilloCastle
Restos del castillo is a symbol of the region's rich history and a must-see landmark.
DosbarriosVillage
Dosbarrios is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
OntígolaVillage
Ontígola offers an idyllic setting with its winding streets and charming traditional houses.
VillaconejosVillage
Villaconejos welcomes you with its peaceful atmosphere and delightful countryside views.
El Monte691 mPeak
El Monte is a challenging climb that rewards your efforts with breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscapes.
ValdelagunaVillage
Valdelaguna is a hidden gem in Castilla-La Mancha, offering ancient sights and beautiful natural surroundings.
Colmenar de OrejaTown
Colmenar de Oreja is a charming town with a rich historical and cultural heritage.
Mirador de la Vereda del CristoViewpoint
Mirador de la Vereda del Cristo provides a breathtaking panoramic view that showcases the region's diverse landscapes.
Villarrubia de SantiagoVillage
Villarrubia de Santiago is a picturesque village with a relaxed pace of life and stunning architectural treasures.
VillatobasTown
Villatobas offers quiet roads and a warm welcome, perfect for enjoying the rural beauty of Castilla-La Mancha.
La GuardiaVillage
La Guardia is a hidden gem that combines medieval heritage with modern amenities, making it the perfect place to conclude your legendary cycling tour.
Finish: La Guardia Village center
La Guardia: Scenic cycling in the tranquility of rural Castilla-La Mancha.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Dosbarrios

Cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes and challenging climbs near Sierra de Altamira.

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Tembleque

Cycling through postcard-worthy landscapes in the heart of Castilla-La Mancha.

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Huerta de Valdecarábanos

Discovering the charm of rural Castilla-La Mancha on a bike.

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Lillo

Tranquil rides through scenic landscapes in Lillo

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Yepes

Cycling through the historic town of Yepes in Castilla-La Mancha.

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Villatobas

Tranquil countryside cycling in Castilla-La Mancha

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Ocaña

Cycling through the scenic countryside of Castilla-La Mancha.

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Noblejas

Cycling in the tranquil countryside of Noblejas

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Villacañas

Tranquil cycling in the heart of Castilla-La Mancha.