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Manzanares and Herencia Heritage Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Membrilla

Discover the heritage of Manzanares and Herencia on this historical road cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in the heritage and historical charm of Manzanares and Herencia while cycling along this 118-kilometer road route. With a feasible ascent of 183 meters, this route provides a pleasant challenge for well-trained amateurs. Manzanares, with its beautiful landscapes and iconic Castle of Pilas Bonas, and Herencia, boasting stunning architecture and intriguing cultural sites, are the highlights you'll encounter. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3, offering a comfortable ride for most cyclists. With an epicness score of 3, this route presents a worthwhile opportunity to explore the historical richness of both towns.

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118 km
183 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Membrilla City center
Membrilla: Immersing in the scenic beauty and culinary delights of Membrilla, Spain.
Membrilla, a locality in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, is a picturesque destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled amidst vineyards and olive groves, Membrilla offers stunning views and peaceful cycling routes. The region boasts challenging climbs and rolling hills, providing exhilarating options for avid cyclists. With its rich gastronomy and wineries, Membrilla also offers delightful culinary experiences for tourists. While there are no well-known cycling-related spots or legendary climbs nearby, the natural beauty and cyclist-friendly roads make Membrilla a fantastic choice for a cycling vacation in the Castilla-La Mancha region.
ManzanaresTown
Around 3 kilometers into the route, Manzanares welcomes you with its beautiful landscapes and the impressive Castle of Pilas Bonas.
Arenas de San JuanVillage
At the 31-kilometer point, make sure to visit Arenas de San Juan, a town renowned for its cultural heritage and charming streets.
Villarta de San JuanVillage
Around 39 kilometers into the route, you'll arrive at Villarta de San Juan, offering glimpses into its cultural past and architectural gems.
HerenciaTown
At approximately 55 kilometers into the route, Herencia provides a showcase of stunning architecture, enriched cultural heritage, and historical sites.
Finish: Membrilla City center
Membrilla: Immersing in the scenic beauty and culinary delights of Membrilla, Spain.

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