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Exploring the Valldigna Valley


A gravel cycling route starting from Simat de la Valldigna

Cycle through the picturesque Valldigna Valley and discover charming villages, historic sites, and beautiful natural landscapes.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the Valldigna Valley, known for its captivating beauty and cultural heritage. This route combines gravel and road sections, offering a diverse riding experience. As you pedal along, you'll pass through the idyllic villages of La Barraca d'Aigües Vives, Benicull de Xúquer, Fortaleny, Tavernes de la Valldigna, and Simat de la Valldigna. Take in the stunning views of the valley, surrounded by rolling hills and flourishing vineyards. Along the route, you'll encounter historical landmarks such as La Torre, a medieval tower that stands as a testament to the region's rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Tarima del rio, a unique spot where you can relax by the river and immerse yourself in nature.

gravel
60 km
244 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.
La Barraca d'Aigües VivesHamlet
Explore the charming village of La Barraca d'Aigües Vives, known for its traditional architecture and friendly atmosphere.
La Torre270 mPeak
Visit La Torre, a medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Benicull de XúquerVillage
Pass through Benicull de Xúquer, a picturesque village renowned for its agricultural heritage and fertile lands.
FortalenyVillage
Discover Fortaleny, a tranquil town with a rich history and a charming old quarter.
Tavernes de la ValldignaTown
Cycle through Tavernes de la Valldigna, a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
Tarima del rioViewpoint
Savor the experience of resting at the Tarima del rio, a riverside spot where you can enjoy the gentle murmur of the water.
Simat de la ValldignaVillage
Start and finish your cycling adventure in Simat de la Valldigna, a picturesque village with a fascinating history and welcoming locals.
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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