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Cabeza la Vaca - Cerro de la Fontanilla circular route
A road cycling route starting from Cabeza la Vaca
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure from Cabeza la Vaca to reach the breathtaking summit of Cerro de la Fontanilla.
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This circular cycling route near Cabeza la Vaca offers an exciting challenge for experienced riders. With a total distance of 75 km and an ascent of 1228 meters, the route combines scenic countryside views with demanding uphill sections. Highlights along the way include Santa Olalla del Cala, a charming village known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings. Arroyomolinos de León, located amidst natural surroundings, offers the perfect spot for a refreshing break. Finally, Cerro de la Fontanilla rewards riders with sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
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75 km
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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.0 km
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Cabeza la VacaVillageCabeza la Vaca is a scenic starting point for this route, situated amidst stunning natural landscapes.
15 km
15 km
MonesterioVillageMonesterio is a small town famous for its Iberian ham, making it the perfect place to refuel and try local delicacies.
38 km
38 km
Santa Olalla del CalaVillageSanta Olalla del Cala features well-preserved architecture and quaint streets, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
55 km
55 km
CalaVillageCala is surrounded by beautiful forests, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
66 km
66 km
Arroyomolinos de LeónVillageArroyomolinos de León is a charming village known for its historic buildings and scenic surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Cerro de la Fontanilla978 mPeakCerro de la Fontanilla rewards riders with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
75 km
75 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Segura de León](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/segura-de-leon-5.webp)
![Image of Fuentes de León](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/fuentes-de-leon-4.webp)
![Image of Monesterio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/monesterio-4.webp)
![Image of Valencia del Ventoso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/valencia-del-ventoso-4.webp)
![Image of Fuente de Cantos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/fuente-de-cantos-4.webp)
![Image of Fregenal de la Sierra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/fregenal-de-la-sierra-5.webp)
![Image of Aracena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/aracena-5.webp)
![Image of Higuera la Real](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/higuera-la-real-1.webp)
![Image of Bienvenida](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/bienvenida-5.webp)