Serpentine Road to Cabeza del Buey

A road cycling route starting from Castuera

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure to the scenic town of Cabeza del Buey

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This exhilarating road cycling route takes you from Castuera to Cabeza del Buey, offering stunning scenery and challenging ascents. Starting in Castuera, the route takes you through Esparragosa de Lares, Castillo de Almorchón, and Benquerencia de la Serena before reaching Cabeza del Buey. The route covers a distance of 109km with a total ascent of 1061m. Get ready for a thrilling road cycling journey through the picturesque region of Extremadura!

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109 km

1061 m

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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.