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Valencian Countryside Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cheste

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Valencian countryside on this 78km gravel exploration

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Experience the true essence of the Valencian countryside as you wind your way through 78km of scenic and diverse landscapes. With an ascent of 1052m, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists looking for a challenge. From the majestic Montserrat mountain to the charming village of Cheste, every kilometer offers a unique perspective on the region's natural and cultural treasures. Highlights include the awe-inspiring abbey atop Montserrat, the picturesque village of Catadau, and the panoramic views from Mirador Peña Lomeros. Indulge in the local cuisine, breathe in the fresh countryside air, and embrace the adventurous spirit of this stunning route.

gravel
78 km
1052 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cheste Village center
Cheste: Rev Up Your Cycling Adventure at a Legendary Motorsport Destination
Cheste, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a small town known for its world-famous Circuit Ricardo Tormo and MotoGP races. From a cyclist's perspective, Cheste offers the exciting opportunity to ride on the race track and experience the adrenaline of the MotoGP circuit. Outside of the track, cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside surrounding Cheste, which features quiet roads and scenic landscapes. Gravel cyclists will find hidden trails and dirt roads in the nearby Sierra de Chiva. While Cheste may not have as wide a variety of cycling routes as some other localities, its unique association with motorsport and the chance to cycle on a professional race track make it a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
MontserratVillage
Montserrat, known for its iconic abbey, showcases breathtaking architecture and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. A spiritual and visual treat for all visitors.
CatadauVillage
Catadau is a charming village with a rich history, boasting ancient churches, remarkable architecture, and cobblestone streets lined with traditional houses.
TurísVillage
Turís is a picturesque town situated amid rolling hills adorned with vineyards, offering a tranquil atmosphere and the chance to indulge in the region's famous wines.
Mirador Peña LomerosViewpoint
Mirador Peña Lomeros provides a bird's-eye view of the region, allowing you to marvel at the unspoiled beauty of the Valencian countryside from a breathtaking vantage point.
ChesteVillage
Cheste, the starting and ending point of this route, is renowned for its Ricardo Tormo Circuit. Immerse yourself in the world of motorsports and witness the passion of racing up close.
Finish: Cheste Village center
Cheste: Rev Up Your Cycling Adventure at a Legendary Motorsport Destination

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