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Viso del Marqués - Cerro Gordo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Viso del Marques

Experience the challenging ascent to Cerro Gordo

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure from Viso del Marqués to Cerro Gordo. This route is known for its difficult ascent, offering a challenge to even the most well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll witness stunning landscapes and picturesque views. The route covers a distance of 80 km and includes a total ascent of 1,097 m.

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80 km
1097 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Viso del Marqués Village center
Viso del Marqués: A cyclist's paradise with historic charm.
Viso del Marqués, located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain, offers a mix of cultural and natural attractions for cyclists. The town itself is steeped in history, with well-preserved architecture showcasing its past. For cyclists, the nearby Sierra de Madrona provides an ideal setting for challenging climbs and rewarding descents. The mountainous terrain offers breathtaking views along the way. Overall, Viso del Marqués is a gem for cycling enthusiasts looking for both historical charm and thrilling rides.
Cerro Gordo843 mPeak
Located along the route, Cerro Gordo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the natural beauty of this area.
Venta de CárdenasHamlet
As you pass through Venta de Cárdenas, make sure to take a break and explore this charming village. You'll find traditional architecture, local shops, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Santa ElenaVillage
Santa Elena is a small town renowned for its olive oil production. Visit one of the local olive oil mills and learn about the process of making this famous Spanish product.
Navas de TolosaHamlet
Navas de Tolosa is steeped in history. Stop by the Castillo de Montizón and discover the fascinating stories behind this medieval fortress.
Los Órganos de DespeñaperrosAttraction
Los Órganos de Despeñaperros is a unique geological formation that resembles organ pipes. Take a short detour to see this natural wonder up close.
Cerro de la Horca827 mPeak
Cerro de la Horca is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
Finish: Viso del Marqués Village center
Viso del Marqués: A cyclist's paradise with historic charm.

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