Cabeza la Vaca - Cerro de la Fontanilla loop
A road cycling route starting from Cabeza la Vaca
Experience the beautiful countryside of Extremadura and conquer the challenging uphill climb to Cerro de la Fontanilla.
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Cabeza la Vaca takes you through picturesque rural landscapes, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The route covers a distance of 87 km with a total ascent of 1813 meters, making it suitable for experienced riders. With highlights including Castillo de Cala and Puerto Moral, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore historical landmarks along the way.
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1813 m
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Start: Cabeza la Vaca Village centerCabeza la Vaca: Cabeza la Vaca: A Cyclist's Paradise in Extremadura, Spain
Cabeza la Vaca in Extremadura, Spain is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging terrain, providing plenty of opportunities for both casual rides and intense training sessions. The region boasts beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages, making it an ideal destination for tourists as well. One notable cycling spot nearby is Sierra de Tentudía, which offers a demanding climb and breathtaking views. Overall, Cabeza la Vaca rates a 4 for its cycling-friendly environment and tourism potential.1 km
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Cerro de la Fontanilla978 mPeakLocated at an elevation of over 1,000 meters, Cerro de la Fontanilla offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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8 km
Arroyomolinos de LeónVillageArroyomolinos de León is a charming medieval village with preserved architectural heritage.
19 km
19 km
Castillo de CalaCastleCastillo de Cala is a well-preserved castle dating back to the 12th century, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
43 km
43 km
Puerto MoralVillagePuerto Moral is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and lively local festivals.
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63 km
Cañaveral de LeónVillageCañaveral de León is surrounded by scenic natural landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
72 km
72 km
Fuentes de LeónVillageFuentes de León is a charming town famous for its local cuisine and traditional festivals.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Cabeza la Vaca Village centerCabeza la Vaca: Cabeza la Vaca: A Cyclist's Paradise in Extremadura, Spain
Cycling routes from Cabeza la Vaca:
Hidden Gems of Sierra de Tentudía Magical Landscapes of Fregenal de la Sierra Cabeza la Vaca - Cerro de la Fontanilla loop Segura de León Loop Cabeza la Vaca - Cerro de la Fontanilla circular route Cabeza la Vaca Road Route Sierra Morena Loop Cabeza la Vaca Gravel Route Gravel Adventure in Tentudía Cabeza la Vaca Extended Road Route
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