The Valldigna Route
A road cycling route starting from Polinya de Xuquer
Cycle through the stunning Valldigna Valley
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The Valldigna Route takes you through the picturesque Valldigna Valley, offering incredible scenery and a challenging ride. With an ascent of 543 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, this road route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a rewarding cycling adventure. The highlights along the route include the charming towns of Riola, Tavernes de la Valldigna, Barx, el Picaio, El Raboser, Carcaixent, and Polinyà de Xúquer. Each town has its own unique character and is worth exploring to experience the rich history and culture of the region. The Valldigna Route is rated with a difficulty level of 3 and a high epicness level of 4.
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76 km
543 m
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Start: Polinyà de Xúquer Village centerPolinyà de Xúquer: Experience Serenity and Rural Beauty on Road Cycling Routes
Polinyà de Xúquer, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a small village that offers road cyclists a serene countryside setting for scenic rides. From a cyclist's perspective, Polinyà de Xúquer is surrounded by citrus groves and fertile agricultural land, creating a picturesque backdrop for leisurely cycling. Road cyclists can enjoy the quiet country roads and explore the nearby Albufera Natural Park, known for its stunning wetlands and birdwatching opportunities. While the village itself may not have many cycling-related amenities or famous climbs, its tranquil and authentic Spanish atmosphere make it a hidden gem for cyclists seeking a peaceful ride in nature.2 km
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RiolaVillageMake a stop in Riola to visit the Church of Saint John the Baptist, which dates back to the 15th century.
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24 km
Tavernes de la ValldignaTownTavernes de la Valldigna is known for its beautiful beaches, making it a great spot to take a break and enjoy the coastal views.
36 km
36 km
BarxVillageBarx is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets and traditional architecture, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
el Picaio699 mPeakAs you ride through el Picaio, marvel at the unique geological formations and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
49 km
49 km
El Raboser192 mPeakEl Raboser is home to a historic medieval castle that offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
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63 km
CarcaixentTownCarcaixent is famous for its citrus groves and is a great place to taste the delicious local oranges.
76 km
76 km
Polinyà de XúquerVillagePolinyà de Xúquer, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming village with a rich history and traditional architecture.
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76 km
Finish: Polinyà de Xúquer Village centerPolinyà de Xúquer: Experience Serenity and Rural Beauty on Road Cycling Routes
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