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Montealegre del Castillo - Fuente Álamo - Pétrola - Estación de Chinchilla - Villar de Chinchilla - Puerto Los Altos


A road cycling route starting from Montealegre del Castillo

Discovering the hidden gems of Castilla-La Mancha

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This road cycling route takes you through the hidden gems of Castilla-La Mancha. Starting from Montealegre del Castillo, you'll pass by the charming town of Fuente Álamo and the picturesque village of Pétrola. The route continues through Estación de Chinchilla and Villar de Chinchilla before reaching the challenging climb of Puerto Los Altos. With a total ascent of 811 meters over a distance of 100 kilometers, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty and is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include the historic architecture of Fuente Álamo, the natural beauty of Pétrola, and the breathtaking views from Puerto Los Altos.

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100 km
811 m
Tough
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.
Fuente ÁlamoVillage
Fuente Álamo is a town known for its preserved architecture and cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and buildings.
PétrolaVillage
Pétrola is a charming village tucked away in the rural landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha. Stop here to admire its traditional houses and peaceful ambiance.
Estación de ChinchillaHamlet
Estación de Chinchilla is an old train station which showcases the industrial heritage of the region. Visit the station and learn about its history.
Villar de ChinchillaHamlet
Villar de Chinchilla is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Take a break here and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
Puerto Los Altos955 mMountain Pass
Puerto Los Altos offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. Admire the stunning landscapes before continuing on your journey.
Montealegre del CastilloVillage
Montealegre del Castillo, the starting point of this route, is a charming town with historical significance. Take some time to appreciate its unique character.
Finish: Montealegre del Castillo Village center
Montealegre del Castillo: Discover challenging climbs in the scenic countryside.

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