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Road to the Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Orihuela
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the countryside near Orihuela.
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![Map miniature of "Road to the Countryside" cycling inspiration in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/comunitat-valenciana/orihuela/road/1592.webp)
Immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside surroundings of Orihuela with this 51-kilometer road cycling route. With 77 meters of ascent, enjoy a leisurely ride while experiencing highlights like El Escorratel, Albatera, Catral, Benejúzar, and Bigastro.
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51 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Orihuela City centerOrihuela: Historic town with diverse cycling routes
Orihuela, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a popular locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has a rich history and architecture, adding an extra element of enjoyment to any cycling adventure. Orihuela offers a mix of flat terrains and hilly routes, catering to cyclists of different abilities. Nearby, cyclists can venture into the Sierra de Escalona area, famous for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Infused with culture and scenic beauty, Orihuela is a top choice for cyclists looking for an immersive and rewarding experience.2 km
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El EscorratelSub-urbEl Escorratel is a hidden gem with stunning viewpoints overlooking the picturesque countryside of Orihuela.
15 km
15 km
AlbateraTownAlbatera is known for its charming architecture and friendly atmosphere. Take a stroll through the historic streets and discover local cafés and boutiques.
27 km
27 km
CatralVillageCatral offers a mix of cultural and natural attractions, including its beautiful historic center and nearby hiking trails.
40 km
40 km
BenejúzarVillageVisit Benejúzar, a small town famous for its rich agricultural heritage and traditional irrigation system.
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46 km
BigastroVillageBigastro is a charming village surrounded by orange orchards, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Orihuela City centerOrihuela: Historic town with diverse cycling routes
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Redován](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/redovan-3.webp)
![Image of Bigastro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/bigastro-5.webp)
![Image of Beniel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/beniel-5.webp)
![Image of Callosa de Segura](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/callosa-de-segura-3.webp)
![Image of Cox](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/cox-5.webp)
![Image of Rafal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/rafal-5.webp)
![Image of Granja de Rocamora](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/granja-de-rocamora-5.webp)
![Image of Benejúzar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/benejuzar-4.webp)