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Gravel Adventure to Quintana de la Serena


A gravel cycling route starting from Castuera

Embark on a gravel adventure and discover the hidden gem of Quintana de la Serena

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This gravel route takes you from Castuera to Quintana de la Serena, offering a picturesque and adventurous experience. Covering a distance of 39 kilometers with an ascent of 313 meters, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Docenario, a charming village surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The highlight of the ride is Quintana de la Serena, known for its historic architecture and warm hospitality. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a meal at one of the traditional restaurants.

gravel
39 km
313 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castuera City center
Castuera: Flat rural landscapes ideal for leisurely cycling.
Castuera is a town located in the Extremadura region of Spain, providing pleasant opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The flat to slightly rolling terrain makes it an enjoyable destination for cyclists of various skill levels. Apart from the countryside roads surrounding the town, notable cycling attractions in the region include the Castuera-Cabeza del Buey Greenway and nearby Dehesas de Extremadura, which offers beautiful natural landscapes. While Castuera may not be renowned for any specific climbs, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the diverse cycling options of Extremadura.
CastueraTown
Castuera is a small yet vibrant town with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and learn about its fascinating past.
DocenarioHamlet
Docenario is a picturesque village surrounded by idyllic countryside. Enjoy the tranquility of the area and take in the stunning views.
Quintana de la SerenaVillage
Quintana de la Serena is a hidden gem known for its historic architecture. Explore the town's narrow streets and discover its unique charm.
Finish: Castuera City center
Castuera: Flat rural landscapes ideal for leisurely cycling.

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