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Experience Challenging Climbs and Rural Charm in Castelló de Rugat.


Cycling routes from Castello de Rugat

Castelló de Rugat is a small town located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Castelló de Rugat offers a mix of challenging climbs and rural routes. The surrounding area features several well-known climbs, including the ascent to the nearby town of Beniarrés. The roads in and around Castelló de Rugat vary in condition, with some sections being in need of maintenance. However, this also adds to the rustic charm of the area for gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town itself offers a glimpse into traditional rural Spain, with its agricultural fields and traditional architecture. Visitors to Castelló de Rugat can also enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and stopping at local cafes and restaurants. Overall, Castelló de Rugat provides a unique and rewarding cycling experience with its combination of challenging climbs and rural charm.

Venture into uncharted terrain and uncover the hidden gems of Aielo de Rugat and Orba

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109 km
2467 m
Savage

Discover the untamed beauty of Comunitat Valenciana on this 109 km gravel cycling expedition starting near Castelló de Rugat. Ascend a challenging 2467 meters as you embark on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes and visit hidden gems such as Aielo de Rugat and Orba. Prepare to be amazed by the raw wilderness and stunning vistas that await you at every turn.


Explore the off-beaten paths of Comunitat Valenciana

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90 km
1388 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure in Valencian Countryside is a thrilling 90-kilometer route that combines off-road tracks with scenic country lanes. With an ascent of 1388 meters, this gravel route is designed to showcase the beauty of the rural landscape and provide a unique cycling experience for adventurous riders.


Climb through famous mountain passes and enjoy panoramic views

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158 km
3793 m
Tough

Valencia Epic Mountains is a challenging round-trip cycling route that takes you through some of the most iconic mountain passes in the Comunitat Valenciana. With a total ascent of 3793 meters and a distance of 158 kilometers, this road route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of skill and endurance.


Conquer adventurous terrain and experience the rugged beauty of Beniarrés and Muro de Alcoy

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102 km
2261 m
Savage

Get ready for an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure on this 102 km route starting near Castelló de Rugat. Ascend 2261 meters through challenging terrain as you explore the striking landscapes of Beniarrés and conquer the Muro de Alcoy. This gravel experience promises both thrill and stunning natural beauty.


A breathtaking cycling experience through Quatretonda, Cullera, and Gandia

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125 km
957 m
Tough

Embark on the Rugat Roundabout, a 125 km road cycling route that takes you through scenic towns and awe-inspiring landscapes in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. Enjoy the challenging ascent of 957 meters and be rewarded with picturesque views along the way. This distinctive route will take you through the charming towns of Quatretonda, Cullera, and Gandia, each offering unique highlights to explore.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure with challenging climbs and breathtaking views

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116 km
3446 m
Savage

Experience the ultimate gravel challenge near Castelló de Rugat. This route offers a thrilling adventure with a total ascent of 3446m over a distance of 116km. The highlights of this route include Les Trones, a challenging climb in a stunning natural setting, and the historic town of Vilallonga / Villalonga, known for its traditional architecture. Explore the picturesque landscapes of Pego and take in the panoramic views from Cim de la Solana. With a difficulty level of 5, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking a true test of endurance. Don't miss out on the legendary climb of el Portet, a favorite among professional cyclists.


Escape to the picturesque Valencian countryside on this road cycling route near Castelló de Rugat

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58 km
829 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Valencian countryside on this road cycling route with a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views. This 58km route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Ráfol de Salem, known for its stunning landscapes and traditional architecture, and the picturesque town of Alfarrasí. Enjoy the panoramic views from Penya de Sant Diego and explore the historic village of Novetlè. With a total ascent of 829m, this route provides a great opportunity to experience the diversity and natural beauty of the region.


Discover the charming villages of Aielo de Rugat and Quatretonda on this road cycling route near Castelló de Rugat

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83 km
1375 m
Tough

This scenic road cycling route takes you through beautiful countryside and charming villages. Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Aielo de Rugat and admire the views from Tossal de la Creueta. Continue through Quatretonda, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a total ascent of 1375m over a distance of 83km, this route is perfect for a day of enjoyable cycling. Don't miss the highlights along the way, including picturesque Barxeta and the historic Castell d'Aielo de Rugat.+


Discover the beauty of Rugat and its surrounding areas on this road cycling route

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75 km
1770 m
Tough

Explore the charming village of Rugat and its surrounding areas on this scenic road cycling route. With a total distance of 75km and an ascent of 1770m, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty, perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of the route include Rugat, a picturesque village with traditional architecture and stunning views, and the challenging climb of Alt de Pinaro. Admire the panoramic views from Tossal del Molinet and enjoy the thrill of conquering Cim de la Solana. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the village of Benillup and its beautiful landscapes.+


Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure on the Rugat-Anhedral Circuit and experience the scenic beauty of Comunitat Valenciana.

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78 km
1080 m
Tough

The Rugat-Anhedral Circuit is a picturesque round-trip cycling route near Castelló de Rugat, offering a mix of breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrains. This 78-kilometer route takes cyclists on a journey through rugged hills, charming villages, and tranquil riverside trails. With an ascent of approximately 1080 meters, the circuit offers an invigorating challenge for both road and gravel bike enthusiasts. The route showcases the region's natural beauty, cultural heritage, and vibrant communities.


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