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The Ultimate Valencian Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Canals

Conquer the mountains and be rewarded with breathtaking views

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Embark on this challenging round-trip cycling route that takes you through the mountainous landscapes of Comunitat Valenciana. With a total distance of 148 kilometers and an ascent of 2426 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Mirador del Salto de Chella, Bolbaite, Altico de las Rochas, Quesa, El Alto del Carril, Alto del Atajo, Dos Aguas, àrea recreativa Els Tres Pins, Tous, Càrcer, and Cerdà. Prepare to push your limits and marvel at the scenic beauty of the region.

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148 km
2426 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.
Mirador del Salto de ChellaViewpoint
Pause at the Mirador del Salto de Chella and take in the magnificent views over the valley. A perfect spot for a photo opportunity.
BolbaiteVillage
Explore the enchanting village of Bolbaite, known for its traditional architecture and charming streets. Join the locals in one of the cozy cafes for a refreshing break.
Altico de las Rochas285 mPeak
Ascend to the Altico de las Rochas and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Experience the thrill of conquering this challenging climb.
QuesaVillage
Quesa offers a tranquil escape with its scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the natural surroundings and recharge before continuing on your journey.
El Alto del Carril580 mPeak
Challenge yourself and conquer the El Alto del Carril. Feel the sense of achievement as you reach the summit and enjoy the stunning vistas.
Alto del Atajo568 mPeak
Climb to the top of Alto del Atajo and experience the rewarding views over the surrounding valleys and mountains. Capture the epic moments on your camera.
Dos AguasVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Dos Aguas, known for its quaint charm and scenic beauty. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take a break at one of the local cafes.
Àrea recreativa Els Tres PinsPicnic Site
Rest and recharge at the àrea recreativa Els Tres Pins. With its shady picnic spots and natural surroundings, it's the ideal place to refuel and relax before tackling the next part of the route.
TousVillage
Tous invites you to explore its impressive castle and enjoy the stunning views from its hilltop location. Take a well-deserved break and appreciate the historical significance of this captivating spot.
CàrcerVillage
Càrcer, with its winding streets and historical architecture, offers an authentic experience. Take a stroll and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
CerdàVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Cerdà and admire its traditional houses and natural beauty. Experience the rural atmosphere of this hidden gem.
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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