Road Cycling Route: Pelayos de la Presa to Castillo de la Coracera

A road cycling route starting from Pelayos de la Presa

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A scenic road cycling route featuring the majestic Castillo de la Coracera.

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This round-trip road cycling route starting near Pelayos de la Presa takes you through picturesque Spanish towns and offers stunning views of the countryside. With a total distance of 140 km and an ascent of 2476 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route's epicness score is 4 due to the legendary Castillo de la Coracera as its highlight.

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140 km

2476 m

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Start: Pelayos de la Presa Village center

Pelayos de la Presa: Varied terrain and exciting cycling events

Pelayos de la Presa, located in the Comunidad de Madrid region in Spain, is a favorite among road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a diverse cycling terrain with both flat routes around the town and hilly climbs in the surrounding mountains. One notable cycling spot is the Puerto de la Cruz Verde, a demanding climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views at the top. Pelayos de la Presa also hosts several cycling events and races throughout the year, adding an exciting atmosphere to the town's cycling scene. With its varied terrain and cycling events, Pelayos de la Presa is a fantastic choice for cyclists of all levels.

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Pelayos de la PresaVillage

Pelayos de la Presa is a quaint town known for its medieval architecture and beautiful lakeside location.

12 km

Peña de Cadalso1044 mPeak

Peña de Cadalso offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

32 km

Sotillo de la AdradaVillage

Sotillo de la Adrada is a charming village famous for its traditional architecture and olive oil production.

50 km

CasaviejaVillage

Casavieja is a historic town with medieval walls and a charming town center.

60 km

MijaresVillage

Mijares is a picturesque village with traditional Spanish houses and narrow streets.

73 km

Puerto de Mijares1572 mMountain Pass

Puerto de Mijares is a renowned cycling spot known for its challenging uphill climb and breathtaking views from the top.

83 km

Cabeza Lobera1132 mPeak

Cabeza Lobera is a natural rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

83 km

Villanueva de ÁvilaVillage

Villanueva de Ávila is a charming village with traditional Spanish charm and a historic church.

90 km

BurgohondoVillage

Burgohondo is a small town known for its historic architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.

113 km

Puente de la GaznataHamlet

Puente de la Gaznata is a picturesque bridge that offers stunning views of the adjacent river and surrounding landscape.

115 km

Embalse de El BurguilloLake

Embalse de El Burguillo is a scenic reservoir surrounded by mountains, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities like fishing and boating.

133 km

Castillo de la CoraceraCastle

Castillo de la Coracera is a majestic castle dating back to the 15th century. It offers guided tours and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.