Valley of Crosses
A gravel cycling route starting from Villamayor de Santiago
Venture into the mystical surroundings of Hontanaya
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Valley of Crosses is a gravel cycling route that spans 44 kilometers with an ascent of 316 meters. Starting from Villamayor de Santiago, this route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha. Hontanaya, known for its mystical and intriguing history, is a highlight of this route. As you pass through Los Hinojosos, you'll have the opportunity to admire the beauty of this charming village. Cerro de la Cruz is another interesting spot along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Valley of Crosses provides a unique and mystical experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts.
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44 km
316 m
Chill
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Start: Villamayor de Santiago Village centerVillamayor de Santiago: Exploring rich history and enjoying scenic views in Villamayor de Santiago
Villamayor de Santiago, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of stunning landscapes and centuries-old heritage. The region offers a network of well-paved roads surrounded by beautiful countryside views, making it ideal for leisurely rides and exploration. Cyclists can discover the Spanish heartland, dotted with traditional villages and centuries-old castles. Villamayor de Santiago's proximity to notable routes like Ruta del Quijote adds to its appeal for cycling enthusiasts. With its scenic beauty and cultural richness, Villamayor de Santiago earns a cycling rating of 4.8 km
8 km
HontanayaVillageExplore the fascinating history of Hontanaya, a village with a mystical atmosphere and intriguing legends.
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22 km
Los HinojososVillageEnjoy the picturesque views of Los Hinojosos and immerse yourself in the rural charm of the village.
24 km
24 km
Cerro de la Cruz856 mPeakTake a moment to admire the panoramic views from Cerro de la Cruz and appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Villamayor de Santiago Village centerVillamayor de Santiago: Exploring rich history and enjoying scenic views in Villamayor de Santiago
Cycling routes from Villamayor de Santiago:
Route of Windmills Picturesque Road Route to Pozorrubio de Santiago Gravel Route to Fuente de Pedro Naharro Gravel Route to Almonacid del Marquesado Scenic Road Route to Fuente de Pedro Naharro Challenging Road Route to Almonacid del Marquesado Journey through the Serranía Manchega Roman Heritage Route Valley of Crosses Caminos del Viento