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El Beso de Socovos


A gravel cycling route starting from Socovos

A thrilling gravel adventure with breathtaking views

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure, encompassing 141 kilometers with an ascent of 3,449 meters. El Beso de Socovos is a demanding route that takes you through picturesque landscapes near Socovos. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of Yeste, a charming town located 88 kilometers along the route. Continue the journey and marvel at Puente de Palomares, a stunning bridge that spans 98 kilometers. Finish the route where it all began, in Socovos, a charming village full of history and culture.

gravel
141 km
3449 m
Tough
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.
YesteTown
Explore the enchanting town of Yeste which offers stunning views and unique cultural experiences.
Puente de PalomaresAttraction
Stop at Puente de Palomares, an ancient bridge that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
SocovosVillage
Start and finish your journey in Socovos, a hidden gem with historical charm and unparalleled natural beauty.
Finish: Socovos Village center
Socovos: Conquer the legendary climbs of Socovos, Castilla-La Mancha

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