The Gravel Adventure - From Villanueva de la Fuente to Villanueva de la Fuente

A gravel cycling route starting from Villanueva de la Fuente

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Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside of Castilla-La Mancha.

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Get ready for an unforgettable gravel cycling experience on The Gravel Adventure. This 137 km route will take you from Villanueva de la Fuente to the beautiful village of Povedilla and back. Challenge yourself on the legendary Collado Averazo climb and enjoy the highlights along the way, such as Villapalacios and Siles. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha and be inspired by its rich cultural heritage.

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137 km

2413 m

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Start: Villanueva de la Fuente Village center

Villanueva de la Fuente: Cycling haven in Castilla-La Mancha

Villanueva de la Fuente is a charming locality located in the region of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of picturesque routes to explore, with a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs. The roads are well-maintained, offering a smooth ride for cyclists of all levels. Villanueva de la Fuente is also home to a vibrant cycling community, with several cycling events and races held in the area throughout the year. The nearby Sierra de Alcaraz is known for its legendary climbs and stunning landscapes, attracting cyclists from all over.

9 km

PovedillaVillage

Povedilla is a picturesque village with traditional white-washed houses and narrow streets. Take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming countryside retreat.

20 km

ReolidSub-urb

Reolid is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this charming hidden gem.

28 km

VillapalaciosVillage

Villapalacios is a small village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Enjoy a leisurely ride through its scenic countryside and discover its hidden treasures.

40 km

Collado Averazo1247 mMountain Pass

Collado Averazo is a legendary climb that has been featured in numerous professional cycling races. Challenge yourself and conquer this iconic cycling spot.

52 km

El BellotarHamlet

El Bellotar is a picturesque village famous for its traditional windmills and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a stopover and soak in the breathtaking scenery.

73 km

SilesVillage

Siles is a charming village with a rich history dating back to the Moorish era. Explore its narrow streets and visit the beautiful Iglesia del Salvador.

86 km

Torres de AlbánchezVillage

Torres de Albánchez is a medieval fortress with a fascinating history. Marvel at its ancient walls and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

88 km

Castillo de la Yedra o de Torres1145 mPeak

Castillo de la Yedra o de Torres is a stunning hilltop castle that offers breathtaking views of the countryside. Explore its ancient ruins and learn about its history.

100 km

VillarrodrigoVillage

Villarrodrigo is a picturesque village known for its traditional whitewashed houses and narrow streets. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and enjoy the tranquility of this countryside oasis.

124 km

AlbaladejoVillage

Albaladejo is a charming village with a rich history dating back to the Roman times. Visit the Church of San Juan Bautista and admire its beautiful architecture.

137 km

Villanueva de la FuenteVillage

Villanueva de la Fuente is a vibrant town located in the heart of Castilla-La Mancha. Discover its lively markets, traditional festivals, and friendly locals.