Alcántara - Caballo 1

A road cycling route starting from Alcantara

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A challenging road cycling route leading to a famous horse statue

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Prepare for a challenging road cycling adventure from Alcántara to Caballo 1. This 124 km route offers scenic landscapes and exciting climbs along the way. Starting in Alcántara, you'll pass by El Mirador, offering breathtaking panoramic views. The route takes you through picturesque villages, including Salvaterra do Extremo, where you can admire the historic Pelourinho. As you pedal further, you'll reach Termas de Monfortinho, a renowned thermal spa destination. The highlight of this route is Caballo 1, a striking horse statue that stands as a symbol of beauty and freedom. With a high level of difficulty, this epic road cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a formidable challenge.

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124 km

1682 m

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Start: Alcántara Village center

Alcántara: Challenging cycling amidst rugged landscapes and near Parque Natural Tajo Internacional.

Alcántara in Extremadura, Spain is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. The locality is characterized by its rugged landscapes and stunning natural beauty, offering a unique and challenging cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the area's mountainous terrain, with steep climbs and thrilling descents that test their skills and endurance. Alcántara is located near the iconic Parque Natural Tajo Internacional, which provides breathtaking views and serene surroundings for cyclists. With its challenging terrain and mesmerizing landscapes, Alcántara is a must-visit destination for adventurous road and gravel cyclists.