Challenging Hill Climbs and Historic Towns

A road cycling route starting from Yuncos

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through historic Castilla-La Mancha

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This demanding 93-kilometer road route starting from Yuncos combines challenging hill climbs with visits to historic towns. The ascent of 661 meters poses a significant challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Beginning in Yuncos, explore the impressive Castillo de Olmos, a fortress steeped in history. As you ride towards Navalcarnero, take in panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Palacio de Baena, known as La Casa Grande, in Palacio de Baena (La Casa Grande). Continue onwards to Villaviciosa de Odón, revealing its rich architectural heritage through prominent structures like the Church of San Martín. Conclude the journey in the vibrant town of Illescas, immersing yourself in its lively atmosphere.

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93 km

661 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Yuncos City center

Yuncos: Cycling in Yuncos: Scenic routes in rural surroundings.

Yuncos is a small town located in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Yuncos offers scenic routes through rural countryside with low traffic. The roads are generally well-paved, making it suitable for road cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity. Yuncos may not be an ideal destination for more serious or experienced cyclists looking for challenging routes or iconic cycling locations. Overall, Yuncos ranks as a 2 for its average cycling opportunities.

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YuncosTown

Yuncos boasts an awe-inspiring ancient Roman villa, showcasing the enduring influence of this once-great civilization.

12 km

Castillo de OlmosCastle

Castillo de Olmos is a stunning fortress that transports visitors back in time, evoking a sense of wonder and awe.

31 km

NavalcarneroTown

Navalcarnero's scenic hills provide sweeping vistas, making it an ideal spot for panoramic photography opportunities.

38 km

Palacio de Baena (La Casa Grande)Castle

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich historical significance of Palacio de Baena (La Casa Grande).

55 km

Villaviciosa de OdónTown

Villaviciosa de Odón's Church of San Martín is a true architectural gem, showcasing the region's artistic prowess.

67 km

Moraleja de EnmedioVillage

Moraleja de Enmedio offers the ideal cycling pitstop, with charming cafes and restaurants lining its bustling streets.

88 km

IllescasTown

Illescas, the lively conclusion of the route, invites cyclists to immerse themselves in its vibrant atmosphere, bustling markets, and wonderful blend of cultures.