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Scenic gravel route with historical landmarks near Montroy


A gravel cycling route starting from Montroy

Embark on a 105 km gravel adventure with stunning views of Montserrat and ancient castles along the way

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a 105 km adventure through the scenic countryside near Montroy. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Montserrat and visit historical landmarks such as la Rodana del Pic and the Castell dels Alcalans. The route offers challenging climbs and rewarding descents, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs.

gravel
105 km
786 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Real Village center
Montroy: Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Montroy on Two Wheels
Montroy is a small locality located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. From a road or gravel cyclist's perspective, Montroy offers a mix of undulating terrain and scenic rural roads. The area is known for its orange and lemon groves, providing a delightful backdrop for rides. Montroy serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding mountains, including the Sierra de Andilla. While there might not be specific cycling landmarks or well-known climbs in Montroy, the varied terrain and natural beauty make it an attractive destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Montroy provides a satisfying cycling experience in a tranquil countryside setting.
MontserratVillage
Visit the Monastery of Montserrat, a religious site with stunning architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take some time to explore the monastery's museum and learn about its history.
la Rodana del Pic322 mPeak
La Rodana del Pic is a natural park with beautiful trails and viewpoints. Stop here to take in the stunning landscape and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature.
la Pobla de VallbonaTown
Explore la Pobla de Vallbona, a town with a rich history and charming streets. Discover its medieval walls and visit the local market to experience the vibrant atmosphere.
BéteraTown
Bétera is known for its well-preserved ancient ruins and archaeological sites. Take a detour and explore the Roman villa and other historical landmarks in the area.
BurjassotTown
Burjassot is a town with a mix of modern and historical attractions. Visit the stunning gardens of the Palau de l'Horta and learn about the town's rich heritage.
PicassentTown
Picassent is home to the impressive Picassent Castle, an ancient fortress with a fascinating history. Explore its towers and walls, and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
Castell dels AlcalansCastle
The Castell dels Alcalans is a medieval castle located on a hilltop. Climb to the top and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the castle's tower.
Finish: Real Village center
Montroy: Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Montroy on Two Wheels

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