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Off the Beaten Path: Exploring Simat de la Valldigna and Its Countryside by Gravel Bike


A gravel cycling route starting from Simat de la Valldigna

Go on a thrilling off-road journey through the rustic landscapes surrounding Simat de la Valldigna

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Escape the tourist routes and explore the hidden corners of Simat de la Valldigna and its countryside on this 58 km gravel cycling route. With an elevation gain of 1149 meters, this moderate-level route offers breathtaking natural scenery and visits to charming towns. Highlights of the route include the Mirador viewpoint, Barx, Mollo del Sabater, and the mesmerizing Simat de la Valldigna monastery.

gravel
58 km
1149 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Simat de la Valldigna Village center
Simat de la Valldigna: Cyclist's paradise with challenging terrains and stunning views in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain.
Simat de la Valldigna, situated in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain, is a cyclist's paradise offering diverse terrains and breathtaking scenery. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, providing ample opportunities for challenging rides. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is the Monastery of Santa María de la Valldigna, an impressive historical site that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby Natural Park of La Murta and La Casella features well-maintained trails ideal for gravel cycling. With its variety of cycling routes and natural beauty, Simat de la Valldigna deserves a top rank of 5 as a legendary cycling location.
Mirador575 mPeak
The Mirador viewpoint presents awe-inspiring views of the surrounding countryside, allowing you to appreciate Mother Nature in all her glory.
BarxVillage
Barx captures the essence of a traditional Spanish village, with its narrow streets and well-preserved architecture. Take your time to wander around and soak in its authentic atmosphere.
Mollo del Sabater708 mPeak
Mollo del Sabater is a tranquil spot amidst nature, where you can take a rest and enjoy the peaceful tranquility that surrounds you.
LlutxentVillage
Llutxent is a charming town known for its historic landmarks and beautiful scenery. Take a break and explore its hidden treasures.
QuatretondaVillage
Quatretonda invites you to discover its rural charm and traditional way of life. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque village.
El Xim494 mPeak
El Xim offers a thrilling gravel climb that challenges your skills and rewards you with stunning vistas.
Penya de la Mel239 mPeak
Penya de la Mel is a natural rock formation that affords magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the raw beauty of the region.
Simat de la ValldignaVillage
Simat de la Valldigna is home to the iconic Simat de la Valldigna monastery. Immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance and admire its architectural splendor.
Finish: Simat de la Valldigna Village center
Simat de la Valldigna: Cyclist's paradise with challenging terrains and stunning views in the Comunitat Valenciana region of Spain.

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