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Road Cycling Adventure to Historical Sites


A road cycling route starting from Villafranca de los Caballeros

Pedal your way through history on this 68km road route near Villafranca de los Caballeros

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Experience the rich heritage of Castilla-La Mancha on this 68km road cycling route. With just 89m of ascent, this ride is suitable for all skill levels. Wander through centuries-old buildings in Torreón de Don Juan de Austría and learn about the region's fascinating past. Starting and ending in Villafranca de los Caballeros, this route showcases the beauty of the countryside, making it a perfect day trip for history enthusiasts. The difficulty rating is 2/5, offering an enjoyable ride with minimal challenges. The epicness of this journey is 3/5, with historical highlights along the way.

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68 km
89 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Villafranca de los Caballeros City center
Villafranca de los Caballeros: Exploring historical sites and conquering challenging climbs in Villafranca de los Caballeros.
Villafranca de los Caballeros is situated in the region of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The locality offers diverse terrain suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads are well-maintained and offer varying levels of difficulty, with some challenging climbs available for enthusiasts. Villafranca de los Caballeros itself is a charming town with rich historical and cultural heritage. A famous cycling spot near Villafranca de los Caballeros is Puerto de San Vicente, a legendary climb frequently featured in professional cycling races. Cyclists visiting Villafranca de los Caballeros can look forward to an immersive cultural and cycling experience.
Villafranca de los CaballerosTown
Villafranca de los Caballeros welcomes you with its traditional architecture, inviting streets, and local charm.
Torreón de Don Juan de AustríaCastle
Discover Torreón de Don Juan de Austría, a well-preserved tower built in the 16th century by King Philip II for defensive purposes.
HerenciaTown
In Herencia, delve into the regional heritage by visiting notable historical sites like the Municipal Wine Fountain and the San Bartolomé Parish Church.
Finish: Villafranca de los Caballeros City center
Villafranca de los Caballeros: Exploring historical sites and conquering challenging climbs in Villafranca de los Caballeros.

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