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Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Cabeza del Buey
Experience the ultimate cycling test in Extremadura
Map
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Embark on a challenging journey through the stunning landscapes of Extremadura, conquering numerous ascents and thrilling descents along the way. This route offers an excellent opportunity for experienced cyclists looking to push their limits and enjoy breathtaking views.
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112 km
1144 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Cabeza del Buey Village centerCabeza del Buey: Tranquil locality with serene cycling routes.
Cabeza del Buey is a small locality in the Extremadura region of Spain, offering a pleasant experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its peaceful atmosphere and charming surroundings, Cabeza del Buey is perfect for those seeking a relaxing cycling trip. The area features gentle rolling hills and quiet roads, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the picturesque countryside. Although there may not be any overly famous cycling spots in the immediate vicinity, the nearby Villuercas-Ibores-Jara Geopark provides stunning natural beauty and potential extra cycling options.28 km
28 km
Benquerencia de la SerenaVillageBenquerencia de la Serena is a historic village known for its ancient architecture and charming streets.
61 km
61 km
CampanarioVillageCampanario is a picturesque town famous for its traditional festivals and delicious local cuisine.
112 km
112 km
Cabeza del BueyVillageCabeza del Buey is the starting point of the route and showcases the authentic rural beauty of Extremadura.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Cabeza del Buey Village centerCabeza del Buey: Tranquil locality with serene cycling routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Belalcázar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/belalcazar-3.webp)
![Image of Monterrubio de la Serena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/monterrubio-de-la-serena-5.webp)
![Image of Hinojosa del Duque](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/hinojosa-del-duque-2.webp)
![Image of Castuera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/castuera-5.webp)
![Image of Siruela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/siruela-4.webp)
![Image of Talarrubias](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/talarrubias-4.webp)
![Image of El Viso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/el-viso-5.webp)
![Image of Campanario](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/campanario-5.webp)
![Image of Zalamea de la Serena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/zalamea-de-la-serena-5.webp)