San Adrián - Castle of Quel - El Hontanar - Castillo de Préjano - La Coronilla - Murillo de Calahorra - San Adrián

A gravel cycling route starting from San Adrian

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A challenging gravel cycling route through stunning landscapes and historic sites

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Map miniature of "San Adrián - Castle of Quel - El Hontanar - Castillo de Préjano - La Coronilla - Murillo de Calahorra - San Adrián" cycling inspiration in Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes and ancient monuments. Starting from San Adrián, you will pass by the impressive Castle of Quel and cycle through dense forests and rolling hills to reach El Hontanar. Continue to Castillo de Préjano, a hilltop castle dating back to the 9th century, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Afterward, descend to La Coronilla and make your way towards Murillo de Calahorra, a charming village with a well-preserved medieval quarter. The route is moderately difficult, suitable for experienced gravel cyclists, with a total ascent of 1691 meters over a distance of 91 kilometers.

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91 km

1691 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: San Adrián City center

San Adrián: Explore the enticing cycling routes and mesmerizing landscapes of San Adrián.

San Adrián is a town located in the Comunidad Foral de Navarra region of Spain. The area offers diverse road and gravel cycling opportunities amidst scenic landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through charming countryside and observing picturesque vineyards and gentle rolling hills. San Adrián provides a mix of flat terrains and moderate climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The locality is known for its well-designed cycling routes and favorable weather conditions for outdoor activities. A notable cycling spot near San Adrián is the Bardenas Reales Natural Park, featuring unique rock formations and stunning desert-like landscapes.

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San AdriánTown

San Adrián offers a variety of cycling routes starting from the town. Enjoy its lively atmosphere and visit some of the local bars and cafes.

22 km

Castle of QuelCastle

The Castle of Quel is a medieval fortress located on a rocky outcrop. Admire its imposing architecture and learn about its fascinating history during a guided tour.

39 km

El Hontanar812 mPeak

El Hontanar is a natural area with dense forests and beautiful hiking trails. Take a break and enjoy a picnic or explore the surroundings on foot.

43 km

Castillo de PréjanoCastle

Castillo de Préjano offers stunning views of the Rioja region and the Sierra de Cameros. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic scenery and explore the castle's ruins.

50 km

La Coronilla785 mPeak

La Coronilla is a picturesque village with narrow streets and colorful houses. Visit the Church of San Pedro, a beautiful example of Romanesque architecture.

83 km

Murillo de CalahorraHamlet

Murillo de Calahorra is known for its well-preserved medieval quarter, declared a Historic-Artistic Site. Wander through its charming streets and visit the Church of Santa María.