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Tour de Calderona


A road cycling route starting from Paterna

Climb the iconic Coll de la Calderona and enjoy a final stretch along the beautiful beaches of Valencia

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The Tour de Calderona is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning natural park of Calderona. With its 489 meters of ascent and 84 kilometers in distance, this route is perfect for intermediate to advanced cyclists. The highlight of this ride is the ascent to Coll de la Calderona, a famous climb known for its picturesque views. As you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape. The route also includes highlights such as Rocafort, Gilet, Quart de Poblet, and Valencia - each offering their own unique charm.

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84 km
489 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Quart de Poblet City center
Paterna: Cycling-friendly destination with access to stunning climbs in Sierra Calderona.
Paterna is a locality located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, Paterna offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for various cycling abilities. The roads are generally well-maintained with minimal traffic, allowing for enjoyable rides. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Sierra Calderona mountain range, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful views. With its cycling-friendly environment and access to notable climbs, Paterna is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
RocafortTown
Rocafort - Discover this beautiful town steeped in history and adorned with charming streets and buildings.
Coll de la Calderona216 mMountain Pass
Coll de la Calderona - Tackle this iconic climb and experience breathtaking views at the summit.
GiletVillage
Gilet - Explore this picturesque village nestled in the foothills of the Calderona mountains.
Platja de PuçolSub-urb
Platja de Puçol - Relax on the sandy beaches of Puçol after a challenging ride.
ValenciaCity
Valencia - Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this historic Spanish city.
Quart de PobletTown
Quart de Poblet - Explore the charming streets and cultural landmarks of this quaint town.
Finish: Quart de Poblet City center
Paterna: Cycling-friendly destination with access to stunning climbs in Sierra Calderona.

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Burjassot

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Aldaia

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