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Gravel Expedition to Castillo de la Vela
A gravel cycling route starting from Quismondo
Embark on a gravel expedition to explore the historic Castillo de la Vela overlooking Quismondo
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Experience an unforgettable gravel expedition as you journey towards the majestic Castillo de la Vela. Starting in Quismondo, this 60-kilometer route takes you through scenic landscapes, passing by the towns of Novés and Torrijos. The highlight of the route is the Castillo de la Vela, an ancient fortress perched atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate ascent of 413 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The route also includes a visit to Quismondo, where you can immerse yourself in the village's traditional architecture. Overall, this route promises a thrilling gravel adventure with a dose of history and natural beauty.
gravel
60 km
413 m
Tough
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Start: Quismondo Village centerQuismondo: Unforgettable cycling experience in Quismondo
Quismondo, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise surrounded by beautiful countryside. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, from leisurely flats to hilly terrains, catering to all skill levels. A must-visit spot for cyclists in the area is Alto del Viso, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking scenery, Quismondo is a fantastic destination for both local and international cyclists.8 km
8 km
NovésVillageNovés: Discover the charm of this picturesque town as you pass through its historic streets.
16 km
16 km
TorrijosTownTorrijos: Take in the historic landmarks and charming atmosphere of this town along the route.
52 km
52 km
Castillo de la VelaCastleCastillo de la Vela: Marvel at the impressive architecture and stunning panoramic views from this ancient fortress.
59 km
59 km
QuismondoVillageQuismondo: Explore the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the village's rich history.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Quismondo Village centerQuismondo: Unforgettable cycling experience in Quismondo
Cycling routes from Quismondo:
Gravel Adventure to Fuensalida Gravel Adventure to Hormigos Gravel Expedition to Castillo de la Vela Exploring Castillo de la Vela Exploring Novés and Chozas de Canales Scenic Gravel Ride to Alcabón Gravel Adventure through Quismondo and Santa Cruz del Retamar Gravel Ride to Paredes de Escalona and Aldea en Cabo Challenging Road Journey with Stunning Landscapes Climbing to Castillo-Palacio de Escalona
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Santa Cruz del Retamar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/santa-cruz-del-retamar-5.webp)
![Image of Portillo de Toledo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/portillo-de-toledo-5.webp)
![Image of Escalona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/escalona-4.webp)
![Image of Fuensalida](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/fuensalida-5.webp)
![Image of La Torre de Esteban Hambrán](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/la-torre-de-esteban-hambran-5.webp)
![Image of Santa Olalla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/santa-olalla-4.webp)
![Image of Torrijos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/torrijos-4.webp)
![Image of Almorox](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/almorox-4.webp)
![Image of Gerindote](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/gerindote-4.webp)