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The Valencian Vineyards Loop


A road cycling route starting from Canals

Cycle through the stunning Valencian vineyards and discover charming towns along the way.

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Embark on a breathtaking cycling journey through the famous vineyards of Valenciana and explore picturesque towns that are hidden gems. The route is moderately challenging, offering a mix of flat stretches and rewarding climbs. With a distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 1563 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a scenic adventure with a touch of local culture.

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104 km
1563 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Canals City center
Canals: Experience the magic of Canals as you pedal through its enchanting countryside and conquer thrilling climbs.
Canals, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, offers a cyclist's dream with its well-maintained roads and gorgeous scenery. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the stunning countryside, passing by vibrant orange groves and traditional Spanish villages. Canals also serves as an ideal starting point for numerous cycling routes, including the famous climb to Alto de la Cresta del Gallo and the challenging ascent to El Carrasclet. With its inviting atmosphere and ample cycling opportunities, Canals is a hidden gem for both road and gravel riders.
Aielo de MalferitVillage
As you pedal through Aielo de Malferit, take a break to admire the traditional Spanish architecture and visit one of the local wineries for a taste of their renowned wines.
BocairentVillage
Bocairent is a medieval town with narrow cobbled streets and historical architecture. Take a detour to explore its charming atmosphere and stop at a local restaurant to savor traditional Valencian cuisine.
BeneixamaVillage
Beneixama is known for its impressive castle, which offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Take a short hike up to the castle and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
Alt del Carrascalet997 mPeak
Alt del Carrascalet is a legendary climb that attracts professional cyclists from around the world. Challenge yourself and conquer this iconic ascent.
Fontanars dels AlforinsVillage
Fontanars dels Alforins is home to several vineyards and wineries. Take a break to explore a local vineyard and learn about the traditional wine-making process.
Moixent / MogenteVillage
Moixent / Mogente is a historical town with rich archaeological heritage. Visit the iconic Casa Museo Vilanova and discover artifacts from different eras.
MontesaVillage
Montesa is a quaint town with a medieval castle. Enjoy the view of the castle as you cycle through the town.
Finish: Canals City center
Canals: Experience the magic of Canals as you pedal through its enchanting countryside and conquer thrilling climbs.

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