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Challenging Gravel Ride through Ruinas de Vadillo and Hervás
A gravel cycling route starting from Cabezuela del Valle
Take on the challenge of this thrilling gravel ride, exploring historical sites and scenic landscapes of Extremadura.
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel ride through the rugged landscapes of Extremadura. Starting from Cabezuela del Valle, this challenging route will take you through the enchanting Ruinas de Vadillo, a historical site with a rich past. Explore the captivating village of Valdeamor, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. Visit the picturesque town of Hervás, famous for its well-preserved Jewish quarter and charming streets. Take in the panoramic views from Mirador El Calvario, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes. This ride will also lead you through Gargantilla, El Cerro, and Mirador Ermita de San Felipe, each offering its own unique charm.
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105 km
2902 m
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Start: Cabezuela del Valle Village centerCabezuela del Valle: Gravel cycling haven in Sierra de Gredos.
Cabezuela del Valle is a locality in Extremadura, Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, Cabezuela del Valle is a great destination for gravel cycling. The region offers a variety of gravel paths and trails that traverse through the stunning natural landscapes of Sierra de Gredos. One of the well-known gravel cycling routes nearby is the TransGredos, which attracts gravel enthusiasts from all around. The infrastructure for road cycling in the area is somewhat limited, but the surrounding mountains provide ample opportunities for mountain biking. Cabezuela del Valle is also a popular tourist destination, known for its natural beauty, hiking trails, and cultural heritage.2 km
2 km
Ruinas de VadilloCastle RuinsExplore the fascinating Ruinas de Vadillo, a historical site with a rich past and captivating ruins to discover.
15 km
15 km
Valdeamor1847 mPeakDiscover Valdeamor, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
33 km
33 km
HervásVillageExplore the ancient streets of Hervás, famous for its well-preserved Jewish quarter and historic architecture.
38 km
38 km
Vía VerdeViewpointExperience the beauty of Vía Verde, a scenic cycling path leading through beautiful countryside and picturesque landscapes.
63 km
63 km
El CerroVillagePass through El Cerro, a small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and peaceful ambiance.
76 km
76 km
Mirador El CalvarioViewpointTake in the panoramic views from Mirador El Calvario, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
77 km
77 km
GargantillaVillageVisit Gargantilla, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains and surrounded by beautiful nature.
104 km
104 km
Mirador Ermita de San FelipeViewpointStop by Mirador Ermita de San Felipe, a lookout point offering breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys of Extremadura.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Cabezuela del Valle Village centerCabezuela del Valle: Gravel cycling haven in Sierra de Gredos.
Cycling routes from Cabezuela del Valle:
Challenging Gravel Ride through Ruinas de Vadillo and Hervás Valle de Jerte Gravel Loop Valle de Jerte Road Loop Short Gravel Ride to Cerro de las Uvas and Jerte Valle de Jerte Gravel Adventure Route through Rebollar, Mirador de la Memoria, and Ciudad Romana de Cáparra Adventurous Gravel Ride through Garganta la Olla and El Balcón del Valle Valle de Jerte Road Challenge Valle del Jerte Epic Loop Scenic Loop through Valdastillas and Natural Swimming Pool
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