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Journey through the Serranía Manchega
A road cycling route starting from Villamayor de Santiago
Venture into the mountainous landscape of Castilla-La Mancha
![Map miniature of "Journey through the Serranía Manchega" cycling inspiration in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/castilla-la-mancha/villamayor-de-santiago/road/321124.webp)
Journey through the Serranía Manchega is a challenging road cycling route that spans 110 kilometers with a total ascent of 1033 meters. This route offers a diverse terrain, taking you through picturesque villages and stunning natural landscapes. Starting from Villamayor de Santiago, you'll pass through Puebla de Almenara, a village known for its preserved medieval architecture. As you continue, make a stop at El Hito, where you can visit the Archaeological Park and learn about the ancient history of the region. Villares del Saz offers a charming mix of history and nature, with its medieval castle and surrounding countryside. Alconchel de la Estrella, Fuentelespino de Haro, Pinillo, Osa de la Vega, and Hontanaya are also highlights on this route, each offering their own unique attractions and natural beauty.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Villamayor de Santiago:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Villanueva de Alcardete](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/villanueva-de-alcardete-4.webp)
![Image of Horcajo de Santiago](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/horcajo-de-santiago-5.webp)
![Image of Quintanar de la Orden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/quintanar-de-la-orden-5.webp)
![Image of Corral de Almaguer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/corral-de-almaguer-4.webp)
![Image of La Puebla de Almoradiel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/la-puebla-de-almoradiel-2.webp)
![Image of El Toboso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/el-toboso-4.webp)
![Image of Mota del Cuervo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/mota-del-cuervo-4.webp)
![Image of Miguel Esteban](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/miguel-esteban-5.webp)
![Image of Belmonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/belmonte-4.webp)