Calatrava Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Malagon
Embark on a challenging journey through the Calatrava region, with stunning views and historic highlights
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The Calatrava Castle Loop is a 119-kilometer route that offers a challenging cycling experience through the beautiful Calatrava region. With a total ascent of 463 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Starting from Malagón, the route takes you to Fuente el Fresno, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Along the way, you'll encounter the scenic Mirador towards Consuegra, offering breathtaking views of Consuegra and its iconic windmills. Consuegra itself is worth visiting, with its well-preserved medieval buildings and picturesque streets. Other highlights include Puerto Lápice, Villarrubia de los Ojos, and the captivating Convento de la Asunción de Calatravas in Malagón.
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463 m
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Start: Malagón City centerMalagón: Immerse in the serene landscapes of Malagón, Castilla-La Mancha.
Malagón, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, provides an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists. The tranquil environment and scenic landscapes make it an idyllic destination for cycling enthusiasts. While Malagón itself does not boast any famous cycling-related spots, it serves as a great starting point for exploring the beautiful countryside and natural surroundings. With its peaceful atmosphere and convenient access to cycling routes, Malagón earns a level 3 rank for cyclists.10 km
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Fuente el FresnoVillageFuente el Fresno is a charming town that offers a perfect starting point for this challenging adventure through the Calatrava region.
32 km
32 km
UrdaVillageUrda provides a midway stop with its unique charm and surprising cultural attractions.
43 km
43 km
Mirador hacia ConsuegraViewpointThe Mirador towards Consuegra offers a panoramic view of Consuegra and its iconic windmills, creating a truly unforgettable moment.
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44 km
ConsuegraTownConsuegra is known for its unique medieval buildings and picturesque streets, providing a captivating visit for history enthusiasts.
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75 km
Puerto LápiceVillagePuerto Lápice is a scenic spot where you can take a break and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings of the Calatrava region.
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91 km
Villarrubia de los OjosTownVillarrubia de los Ojos offers a picturesque stop along the route, with its beautiful main square and historic landmarks.
119 km
119 km
MalagónTownThe Convento de la Asunción de Calatravas in Malagón marks the end of an epic journey, showcasing the region's rich religious heritage.
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119 km
Finish: Malagón City centerMalagón: Immerse in the serene landscapes of Malagón, Castilla-La Mancha.