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The Quintanar Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Miguel Esteban

An exhilarating gravel ride through the charming towns of La Mancha

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Explore the picturesque region of La Mancha on this challenging gravel ride starting near Miguel Esteban. Covering a distance of 111 kilometers and with an ascent of 834 meters, this route takes you through the idyllic towns of Quintanar de la Orden, Hontanaya, Osa de la Vega, Pinillo, Los Hinojosos, and El Toboso. Get ready to be enchanted by the beautiful landscapes, historical monuments, and the renowned windmills made famous by Cervantes' Don Quixote. This route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for an adventure in the heart of Spain.

gravel
111 km
834 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Miguel Esteban City center
Miguel Esteban: Charming Cycling Adventure in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Miguel Esteban, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of cycling routes through its beautiful landscapes, including vineyards and olive groves. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the area, visiting historical sites between rides. The serene surroundings, coupled with hospitality from the locals, create a welcoming atmosphere for cyclists. Miguel Esteban serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Castilla-La Mancha region, renowned for its stunning cycling routes. With its natural beauty and cultural treasures, Miguel Esteban is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking an authentic Spanish experience.
Quintanar de la OrdenTown
Make a stop in Quintanar de la Orden to visit the impressive Palacio Fuentes, a historic building dating back to the 16th century.
HontanayaVillage
Hontanaya offers a charming town square surrounded by well-preserved medieval architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Osa de la VegaVillage
In Osa de la Vega, don't miss the Church of Santa Ana, a beautiful example of Gothic architecture.
Pinillo940 mPeak
The village of Pinillo is known for its traditional pottery, visit the local artisans to see their craft.
Los HinojososVillage
As you pass through Los Hinojosos, take a moment to admire the traditional Manchego architecture and discover the local gastronomy.
El TobosoVillage
El Toboso is famous for being the inspiration behind the fictional home of Don Quixote's beloved Dulcinea. Visit the Cueva de Dulcinea, a museum dedicated to the fictional character.
Finish: Miguel Esteban City center
Miguel Esteban: Charming Cycling Adventure in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

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