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Castalla - Fontanars dels Alforins Epic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Castalla

Embark on an epic 170-kilometer adventure from Castalla to Fontanars dels Alforins

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Get ready for an epic cycling adventure as you embark on a 170-kilometer journey from Castalla to Fontanars dels Alforins. Climb a total of 2,583 meters and experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and descents. Highlights of this route include Vistas de Biar, Fontanars dels Alforins, Moixent / Mogente, Montesa, l'Alcúdia de Crespins, l'Olleria, Bufali, Ontinyent, Bocairent, Alt de Sant Jaume, Castell de Barxell, and Biscoy. This legendary ride offers stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable cycling experiences.

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170 km
2583 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castalla City center
Castalla: Immerse yourself in Castalla's serene countryside as you pedal your way through memorable cycling routes.
Located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, Castalla offers an idyllic setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery. Cyclists can venture through peaceful countryside roads, enjoying the tranquility of the area. Castalla is also a gateway to notable cycling routes, such as the challenging climb to Alto de Tibi and the breathtaking ascent to Sierra de Maigmó. With its scenic charm and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Castalla is a delightful destination for those seeking memorable cycling adventures.
CastallaTown
Start your epic ride in Castalla and prepare to tackle the challenging ascents that await you. Take a moment to admire the town's charming streets and historic buildings before embarking on your adventure.
Vistas de BiarViewpoint
Enjoy breathtaking views of Biar as you cycle through the town. Don't forget to stop and capture some memorable photos of the stunning landscapes along the way.
Fontanars dels AlforinsVillage
Make a stop in Fontanars dels Alforins and explore its vineyards. Sample some of the region's finest wines and learn about the winemaking process.
Moixent / MogenteVillage
Pass through the scenic town of Moixent / Mogente and discover its rich history. Visit the local museums and learn about the region's ancient past.
MontesaVillage
Continue your journey to Montesa and explore its impressive castle. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and imagine the stories behind this historic fortress.
l'Alcúdia de CrespinsVillage
Visit l'Alcúdia de Crespins and immerse yourself in its medieval atmosphere. Explore the town's narrow streets and discover its hidden gems.
l'OlleriaVillage
Pass through l'Olleria, a town known for its pottery tradition. Take a moment to admire the colorful ceramic creations and learn about the local craftsmanship.
BufaliVillage
Make a stop in Bufali and explore its charming streets. Visit the local church and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional Spanish village.
OntinyentTown
Discover the beauty of Ontinyent as you cycle through this vibrant town. Take a break and explore its historic center, filled with monuments and landmarks.
BocairentVillage
Pass through Bocairent, a medieval town known for its well-preserved architecture. Marvel at the narrow streets and ancient buildings that transport you back in time.
Alt de Sant Jaume957 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Alt de Sant Jaume and enjoy panoramic views from the top. Celebrate your achievement and take a moment to soak in the breathtaking surroundings.
Castell de BarxellCastle
Visit Castell de Barxell and learn about its fascinating history. Explore the castle's interior and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Biscoy1164 mPeak
Reach your final highlight, Biscoy, and marvel at its impressive castle. Capture some memorable photos of this historic fortress and reflect on your adventurous journey.
Finish: Castalla City center
Castalla: Immerse yourself in Castalla's serene countryside as you pedal your way through memorable cycling routes.

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