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Sax and Novelda Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Sax
Exploring the highlights of Sax and Novelda on a road cycling route
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The Sax and Novelda Highlights route is a 69-kilometer road cycling route that takes cyclists on a journey through the fascinating towns of Sax and Novelda. With a total ascent of 730 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include Sax Castle, an impressive medieval fortress with panoramic views, and Novelda, known for its modernist architecture and the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria. Overall, the Sax and Novelda Highlights route offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty, making it a memorable cycling experience.
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69 km
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sax City centerSax: Scenic cycling destination with access to the challenging Sierra de Salinas climbs.
Sax, located in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, offers a wonderful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful mountains and rolling countryside, providing a varied terrain for riders to explore. Sax itself features picturesque streets and historic charm, making it an enjoyable destination for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can find the Sierra de Salinas mountain range, known for its challenging climbs and stunning vistas. With its scenic riding routes and access to notable climbs, Sax ranks highly as a cycling-friendly locality.0 km
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SaxTownSax Castle is a historic fortress that overlooks the town of Sax and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
7 km
7 km
EldaTownElda is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere, shoe industry, and historical landmarks.
16 km
16 km
Montagut559 mPeakMontagut is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside and hiking trails.
21 km
21 km
NoveldaTownNovelda is a charming town known for its modernist architecture, with the Basilica of Santa Maria being a must-visit sight.
45 km
45 km
Monòver / MonóvarTownMonòver / Monóvar is a picturesque town situated in a valley surrounded by hills.
65 km
65 km
Cabezo Palau624 mPeakCabezo Palau is a natural hill formation that offers breathtaking views of the landscape.
69 km
69 km
Sax CastleCastleSax Castle is an impressive medieval fortress that provides panoramic views of the nearby countryside.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Sax City centerSax: Scenic cycling destination with access to the challenging Sierra de Salinas climbs.
Cycling routes from Sax:
Road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes Castalla and Ibi Countryside Loop Gravel ride through the rugged Sierra del Fraile Sax Gravel Adventure Sax and Novelda Highlights Explore the castles and landscapes on a gravel ride Gravel Adventure in Sax and Castalla Road cycling adventure to Sax Castle Úbeda and Salinas Gravel Tour The Pinoso Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Villena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/villena-5.webp)
![Image of Castalla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/castalla-5.webp)
![Image of Onil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/onil-4.webp)
![Image of Novelda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/novelda-4.webp)
![Image of Beneixama](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/beneixama-4.webp)
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![Image of Monforte del Cid](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/monforte-del-cid-5.webp)