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Journey through Calasparra and Cehegín


A road cycling route starting from Socovos

Immerse yourself in history and nature on this road cycling adventure

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Explore the historical treasures of Calasparra and Cehegín on this 124km road cycling route. With an ascent of 1,903m, this journey promises a blend of cultural immersions and nature's beauty. Starting from Socovos, you'll pass through Tazona, Calasparra, Cehegín, Campo de San Juan, Benízar, and Castillo de Socovos. Cyclists will delight in the majestic landscapes and historical landmarks along the way.

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124 km
1903 m
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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
Start and finish your journey in Socovos, a town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
TazonaHamlet
Tazona offers a pleasant stop for cyclists, with its peaceful atmosphere and scenic countryside views.
CalasparraTown
Explore the picturesque town of Calasparra, known for its unique rice cultivation and stunning landscapes.
CehegínTown
Cehegín features historical architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's rich past – a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Campo de San JuanHamlet
Pass through Campo de San Juan, a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside views.
BenízarVillage
Benízar is a small village known for its traditional way of life and friendly locals.
Castillo de SocovosCastle
The Castillo de Socovos, a medieval castle, is a unique highlight along the route, offering wonderful views and a glimpse into the region's history.
Finish: Socovos Village center
Socovos: Conquer the legendary climbs of Socovos, Castilla-La Mancha

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