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The Apisonadora Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Tarazona de la Mancha
Embark on a challenging road cycling route to conquer the Apisonadora climb.
Map
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Challenge yourself on the Apisonadora route, a scenic road cycling route starting near Tarazona de la Mancha. Spanning 120 km with an ascent of 306 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging climb. Start from Tarazona de la Mancha and cycle through La Gineta, Apisonadora, La Herrera, Barrax, and Fuensanta before returning to the starting point. The highlight of this route is the Apisonadora climb, known for its steep gradients and stunning views at the top. Prepare for a rewarding and challenging cycling experience surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha.
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120 km
306 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Tarazona de la Mancha City centerTarazona de la Mancha: Discovering the beauty of Tarazona de la Mancha on a cycling tour through vineyards.
Tarazona de la Mancha, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its picturesque countryside, cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills. The region is known for its wine production, offering cyclists the chance to indulge in wine tasting and visit local vineyards. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Tarazona de la Mancha, cyclists can enjoy the peaceful and scenic routes that the locality has to offer. Overall, Tarazona de la Mancha provides a delightful cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and opportunities for wine tourism.0 km
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Tarazona de la ManchaTownTarazona de la Mancha, the starting point of the route, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
18 km
18 km
La GinetaVillageLa Gineta is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Río Júcar valley.
35 km
35 km
ApisonadoraCastle RuinsMake a stop at Apisonadora and take in the breath-taking views from its elevated position.
65 km
65 km
La HerreraVillageLa Herrera is known for its historic buildings and charming rural setting.
77 km
77 km
BarraxVillagePass through Barrax, a quaint village that showcases traditional Castilian architecture.
103 km
103 km
FuensantaVillageFuensanta is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing a peaceful and serene cycling experience.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Tarazona de la Mancha City centerTarazona de la Mancha: Discovering the beauty of Tarazona de la Mancha on a cycling tour through vineyards.
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