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Gravel Route to Peñablanca


A gravel cycling route starting from Valdepenas

A challenging gravel route leading to the breathtaking Peñablanca.

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This gravel route offers cyclists a thrilling challenge as they ascend to the majestic Peñablanca. With a total distance of 55 km and an ascent of 353 meters, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting adventure. Highlights include the historic Puerta mudéjar in Valdepeñas, the charming town of Torrenueva, the picturesque landscapes surrounding Santa Cruz de Mudela, and the breathtaking views from the summit of Peñablanca.

gravel
55 km
353 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valdepeñas City center
Valdepeñas: Explore the vineyards of Valdepeñas on two wheels.
Valdepeñas is a town located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Valdepeñas offers a mix of scenic roads and gravel paths, making it a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its vineyards, and cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque vineyards while taking in the stunning views. One of the well-known cycling routes near Valdepeñas is the 'Ruta del Vino', which takes cyclists through the vineyards and allows them to sample local wines along the way. Overall, Valdepeñas is a charming town with plenty of cycling opportunities and a rich wine culture.
Puerta mudéjarAttraction
Start your journey at the Puerta mudéjar, an impressive entrance to Valdepeñas.
TorrenuevaVillage
Visit Torrenueva and marvel at its blend of traditional and modern architecture.
Santa Cruz de MudelaVillage
Experience the enchanting beauty of Santa Cruz de Mudela and its well-preserved historical sites.
Peñablanca788 mPeak
Reach the peak of Peñablanca and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Valdepeñas City center
Valdepeñas: Explore the vineyards of Valdepeñas on two wheels.

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