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Gravel Pathways and Historic Towns


A gravel cycling route starting from Villanueva de Alcardete

Explore the historical treasures along gravel routes

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Embark on an off-road adventure through gravel pathways and discover the hidden historical gems of Castilla-La Mancha. Explore the town of Mota del Cuervo and its iconic windmills, and visit the picturesque village of El Toboso, famous for being the hometown of Don Quixote's beloved Dulcinea. With moderate difficulty and diverse highlights, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts seeking cultural immersion.

gravel
84 km
323 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villanueva de Alcardete Village center
Villanueva de Alcardete: Discover Serenity in Villanueva de Alcardete
Villanueva de Alcardete is a locality located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Villanueva de Alcardete offers rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts beautiful rural landscapes, charming villages, and quiet roads, providing a peaceful environment for cycling. Nearby, cyclists can access popular routes such as Ruta de Don Quijote. Despite not having any well-known cycling spots, Villanueva de Alcardete still offers an enjoyable and scenic cycling experience.
Villanueva de AlcardeteVillage
Start and finish your gravel adventure in the historically rich town of Villanueva de Alcardete.
Mota del CuervoTown
Explore Mota del Cuervo and its iconic windmills, a picture-perfect landscape.
Pedro MuñozTown
Visit the charming town of Pedro Muñoz and take a stroll through its cobbled streets.
El TobosoVillage
Immerse yourself in the literary heritage of El Toboso, the setting of Don Quixote's adventures.
Finish: Villanueva de Alcardete Village center
Villanueva de Alcardete: Discover Serenity in Villanueva de Alcardete

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