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The Road Cycling Odyssey


A road cycling route starting from Villarta de San Juan

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the stunning countryside of Castilla-La Mancha.

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Prepare yourself for a stunning road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha. This 117-kilometer route features an ascent of 236 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for road cyclists. Starting in Villarta de San Juan, you'll cycle through Arenas de San Juan, Daimiel, Torralba de Calatrava, Cerro del Aljibe, and Villarrubia de los Ojos. Along the way, you'll pass by charming villages, rolling hills, and serene riverbanks, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Spanish countryside.

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117 km
236 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villarta de San Juan Village center
Villarta de San Juan: Explore the diverse landscapes of Villarta de San Juan on two wheels.
Villarta de San Juan is a town located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The town is surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes, providing cyclists with a peaceful and scenic environment to ride in. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Tablas de Daimiel National Park and the Castle of Alhambra, both offering unique cycling routes. Overall, Villarta de San Juan is a decent locality for road and gravel cyclists, with a good balance of natural beauty and varied terrain.
Villarta de San JuanVillage
Explore the quaint streets of Villarta de San Juan and immerse yourself in its traditional rural atmosphere.
Arenas de San JuanVillage
Visit Arenas de San Juan and sample its exquisite local gastronomy, renowned for its delicious regional dishes.
DaimielTown
Discover the stunning landscapes of Daimiel and visit its iconic windmills, reminiscent of Don Quixote's adventures.
Torralba de CalatravaVillage
Delve into the history of Torralba de Calatrava, home to a majestic medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Cerro del Aljibe651 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Cerro del Aljibe and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the sweeping countryside.
Villarrubia de los OjosTown
Experience the vibrant town of Villarrubia de los Ojos and indulge in its rich culinary traditions and lively atmosphere.
Finish: Villarta de San Juan Village center
Villarta de San Juan: Explore the diverse landscapes of Villarta de San Juan on two wheels.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Herencia

Cycle through beautiful landscapes and indulge in traditional cheese in Herencia.

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Villarrubia de los Ojos

Discover the beauty of Castilla-La Mancha through exhilarating cycling routes.

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Villafranca de los Caballeros

Exploring historical sites and conquering challenging climbs in Villafranca de los Caballeros.

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Daimiel

Cycling amidst wetland nature in Daimiel

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Alcázar de San Juan

Discover the beauty of nature while cycling in Alcázar de San Juan, Castilla-La Mancha.

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Manzanares

Exploring the stunning landscapes and embarking on challenging climbs of Manzanares, Spain.

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Madridejos

Cycle through olive groves and vineyards in the picturesque town of Madridejos.

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Consuegra

Conquer challenging climbs and marvel at the famous windmills of Consuegra.