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The Calatrava Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Membrilla

Explore the heart of Castilla-La Mancha on this challenging road cycling route

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The Calatrava Circuit is a scenic and challenging road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha. With a total distance of 127 km and an elevation gain of 451 meters, this route offers breathtaking views and a variety of terrain. Starting near Membrilla, you'll pass through towns like Moral de Calatrava, Granátula de Calatrava, Aldea del Rey, Pozuelo de Calatrava, Almagro, and Manzanares. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists due to its difficulty level of 4 and epicness score of 3.

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127 km
451 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.
Moral de CalatravaVillage
Moral de Calatrava is known for its impressive Calatrava Castle and charming historic streets.
Granátula de CalatravaVillage
Granátula de Calatrava is home to the famous Balneario de Granátula, a thermal spa with healing properties.
Aldea del ReyVillage
Aldea del Rey is a picturesque town with traditional architecture and a beautiful main square.
Pozuelo de CalatravaVillage
Pozuelo de Calatrava is known for its well-preserved medieval castle.
AlmagroTown
Almagro is a historic town famous for its Corral de Comedias, a 17th-century theater.
ManzanaresTown
Manzanares is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful natural surroundings.
Finish: Membrilla City center
Membrilla: Immersing in the scenic beauty and culinary delights of Membrilla, Spain.

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