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Cultural Ride to Sagunto


A road cycling route starting from Meliana

Discover the cultural treasures of Sagunto by bike

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Enjoy a scenic 60 km round-trip cycling route that combines the beauty of nature with rich cultural heritage. With a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of 427m, this road route passes through highlights such as Albalat dels Sorells, Gilet, and la Pobla de Farnals. Marvel at the historic charm of Sagunto as you explore the ancient Roman amphitheater and medieval castle. Delight in the varied landscapes as you cycle through picturesque villages and along the coast. The Cultural Ride to Sagunto is a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and cycling adventure.

road
60 km
427 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meliana City center
Meliana: Cycling paradise with scenic roads and challenging climbs
Meliana is a charming town located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Meliana offers a variety of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The local roads are well-maintained, making it easy to navigate through the surrounding countryside. There are also several gravel paths and trails that provide a scenic and adventurous ride. A notable nearby cycling spot is the Serra Calderona, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views. Overall, Meliana is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
Albalat dels SorellsVillage
Albalat dels Sorells is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful atmosphere and historic landmarks. Take a moment to stroll through the town's charming streets and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Coll de la Calderona216 mMountain Pass
Coll de la Calderona, a challenging climb along the way, rewards riders with stunning vistas and an exhilarating sense of accomplishment.
GiletVillage
Gilet is a quaint village nestled amidst the mountains. Enjoy the scenery as you cycle through its peaceful streets and discover its traditional architecture.
SaguntoTown
Sagunto is famous for its Roman ruins, including a beautifully preserved amphitheater. Explore the ancient city and transport yourself back in time.
la Pobla de FarnalsTown
la Pobla de Farnals is a coastal town boasting beautiful sandy beaches. Take a break from cycling and enjoy a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea.
AlbuixechVillage
Albuixech is renowned for its orange groves and aromatic citrus fruits. Pause your ride and indulge in the taste of nature's delight.
Finish: Meliana City center
Meliana: Cycling paradise with scenic roads and challenging climbs

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