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Gravel Expedition to Peñas de San Pedro and Castillo


A gravel cycling route starting from Pozohondo

Embark on a gravel expedition to Peñas de San Pedro and explore the historic Castillo

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Discover the rugged beauty of Peñas de San Pedro and the historic Castillo on this 60-kilometer gravel cycling expedition. With an ascent of 727 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include the Castillo, which offers breathtaking panoramic views, and the picturesque village of Peñas de San Pedro, known for its traditional charm and natural landscapes.

gravel
60 km
727 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pozohondo Village center
Pozohondo: Idyllic cycling in Castilla-La Mancha
Pozohondo, situated in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic routes and tranquil surroundings. The locality is characterized by picturesque countryside and beautiful rolling hills, perfect for road cycling. The region features well-maintained roads with minimal traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy a peaceful ride. Pozohondo is known for its olive groves and vineyards, adding a touch of Mediterranean charm to the cycling routes. While not boasting any famous cycling spots, the area provides a serene getaway for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature and explore the rich cultural heritage of Castilla-La Mancha.
PozohondoVillage
Pozohondo serves as the starting point for this gravel expedition and offers cyclists a chance to explore the region's rural landscapes and quaint atmosphere.
La SarguillaHamlet
La Sarguilla is a small village known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills and lush vegetation creating a picturesque setting for cycling enthusiasts.
Segunda Ballestera1178 mPeak
Segunda Ballestera is a historical site that was once an important location for defense purposes. Cyclists can explore the ruins and learn about its significance in the region's history.
Peñas de San PedroVillage
Peñas de San Pedro is a charming village known for its beautiful natural surroundings and warm hospitality. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Castillo1106 mPeak
The Castillo is a highlight along this route, offering cyclists the opportunity to visit a centuries-old fortress and appreciate its architectural grandeur.
Finish: Pozohondo Village center
Pozohondo: Idyllic cycling in Castilla-La Mancha

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