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Montealegre del Castillo - Almansa - Puerto de Almansa - Caudete - Yecla


A road cycling route starting from Montealegre del Castillo

Exploring the historic towns and landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha

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This route takes you through several historic towns in Castilla-La Mancha. Starting from Montealegre del Castillo, you'll pass by the town of Almansa, famous for its impressive castle. The route continues through the challenging Puerto de Almansa and the charming town of Caudete before ending in Yecla. With a total ascent of 765 meters over a distance of 113 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who are up for a challenge. Highlights include the historic castle of Almansa and the scenic beauty of Caudete and Yecla.

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113 km
765 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montealegre del Castillo Village center
Montealegre del Castillo: Discover challenging climbs in the scenic countryside.
Montealegre del Castillo is a charming town located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the town provides a great base for exploring the surrounding hills and picturesque countryside. There are several scenic routes and well-maintained roads perfect for road cycling. As for famous cycling spots, nearby you can find the Sierra de Alcaraz, a mountain range with challenging climbs that attracts many cyclists. Overall, Montealegre del Castillo is a fantastic locality for those seeking both challenging cycling routes and natural beauty.
Montealegre del CastilloVillage
Montealegre del Castillo, the starting point of this route, is a historical town with unique architecture. Take a moment to explore its beautiful streets before setting off.
AlmansaTown
Almansa is known for its impressive castle which dominates the town's skyline. Stop here to visit the castle and learn about its fascinating history.
Puerto de Almansa692 mMountain Pass
Puerto de Almansa offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. Admire the surrounding landscapes before continuing on your journey.
CaudeteTown
Caudete is a charming town with narrow streets and traditional houses. Take a break here and soak in the local atmosphere.
YeclaCity
Yecla is a historic town famous for its wine production. Visit some of the local wineries and taste the renowned wines of the region.
Finish: Montealegre del Castillo Village center
Montealegre del Castillo: Discover challenging climbs in the scenic countryside.

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