Sierra Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Yeste
Conquer the epic climbs of Sierra de Segura
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The Sierra Challenge is a challenging road cycling route starting near Yeste in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. With a distance of 212 kilometers and an ascent of 4452 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a tough and rewarding ride. The route takes you through numerous highlights including the impressive Miller climb, the picturesque La Toba cave, and the stunning peñalta mountain. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the quaint towns of Orcera and La Puerta de Segura along the way. The Sierra Challenge offers a truly epic adventure, with breathtaking scenery and legendary climbs.
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212 km
4452 m
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Start: Yeste City centerYeste: Yeste: Where Nature Meets Cycling in Castilla-La Mancha
Yeste, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, offers a wonderful experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrains, making it an excellent choice for cyclists seeking adventure. Yeste is home to the famous Sierra de la Sagra climb, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all around. With its picturesque routes and cycling-friendly facilities, Yeste is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists alike.31 km
31 km
MillerHamletTest your endurance on the challenging Miller climb, known for its steep gradients and stunning views.
46 km
46 km
La TobaHamletExplore the fascinating La Toba cave and marvel at its unique features.
46 km
46 km
Cueva de la TobaViewpointVisit the Cueva de la Toba and discover its natural beauty and geological significance.
67 km
67 km
El Rayo1493 mPeakExperience the adrenaline rush of climbing El Rayo, a legendary ascent favored by professional cyclists.
85 km
85 km
peñaltaViewpointConquer the challenging peñalta, a true test of your climbing skills and stamina.
88 km
88 km
OrceraVillageTake a break in Orcera and enjoy the town's rustic charm and friendly atmosphere.
97 km
97 km
La Puerta de SeguraVillageVisit La Puerta de Segura and soak up the traditional Spanish ambiance in its narrow streets and historical buildings.
131 km
131 km
BienservidaVillageMarvel at the stunning views from Puerto del Arenal, a high-mountain pass with breathtaking panoramas.
135 km
135 km
Collado Averazo1247 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the demanding Collado Averazo, a climb known for its steep gradients and stunning landscapes.
144 km
144 km
El BellotarHamletEmbrace the beauty and tranquility of El Bellotar, a mountain peak surrounded by nature.
157 km
157 km
Puerto del Arenal1150 mMountain PassExperience the thrill of conquering Puerto del Peralejo, a challenging ascent known for its beautiful scenery.
176 km
176 km
Puerto del Peralejo1100 mMountain PassReach new heights on the breathtaking Puerto del Peralejo, a legendary climb that offers stunning vistas.
177 km
177 km
El PardalHamletEnjoy the scenic beauty of El Pardal, a hidden gem nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
188 km
188 km
Los ColladosHamletMarvel at the majestic Los Collados, a mountain range renowned for its rugged beauty and panoramic views.
192 km
192 km
Balcón de Pilatos1503 mPeakTake in the stunning views from Balcón de Pilatos, a lookout point that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
212 km
212 km
Finish: Yeste City centerYeste: Yeste: Where Nature Meets Cycling in Castilla-La Mancha
Cycling routes from Yeste:
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