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Castillo de Socovos Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Socovos

Cycle through enchanting landscapes and uncover the medieval Castillo de Socovos

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Embark on a 63km gravel adventure that takes you through enchanting landscapes and leads you to the magnificent Castillo de Socovos. With a total ascent of 1,298m, this route offers a balance between tranquility and excitement. Passing through Elche de la Sierra and Castillo de Socovos, cyclists are treated to the beauty of rural Spain and the majestic medieval castle.

gravel
63 km
1298 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Socovos Village center
Socovos: Conquer the legendary climbs of Socovos, Castilla-La Mancha
Socovos is a locality located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Socovos offers a mix of mountainous and rural routes that provide a challenging terrain for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its stunning natural landscapes, with mountains and valleys offering scenic routes for adventurous cyclists. Not far from Socovos, cyclists can find Albacete, which is home to Vuelta a España climbs, such as Balneario de Cofrentes. With its challenging terrain and iconic cycling locations nearby, Socovos ranks at 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.
SocovosVillage
Begin and end your gravel cycling adventure in Socovos, a historic town known for its impressive castle and rich history.
Elche de la SierraTown
Marvel at the natural beauty surrounding Elche de la Sierra as you cycle through picturesque landscapes.
Castillo de SocovosCastle
Cyclists are in for a treat at the Castillo de Socovos – a medieval castle with a fascinating history and stunning views.
Finish: Socovos Village center
Socovos: Conquer the legendary climbs of Socovos, Castilla-La Mancha

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