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Guijo de Galisteo and Hidden Gems Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Guijo de Galisteo

Discover hidden gems near Guijo de Galisteo on this scenic road ride.

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This road ride takes you on a journey to discover hidden gems near Guijo de Galisteo. The route offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside and showcases some hidden highlights along the way. With moderate climbs and descents, this ride is suitable for riders of intermediate level. Highlights of the route include Montehermoso, known for its historic architecture, Galisteo, with its charming medieval walls, Holguera, offering panoramic vistas of the Extremaduran landscape, and Morcillo, where you can enjoy a break and sample local delicacies. Overall, this route provides an opportunity to explore lesser-known locations near Guijo de Galisteo and experience the beauty and tranquility of rural Extremadura.

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80 km
696 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guijo de Galisteo Village center
Guijo de Galisteo: Escape the bustling cities and embrace the serenity of Guijo de Galisteo.
Guijo de Galisteo in Extremadura, Spain, is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and lush landscapes. From a cyclist's perspective, this small locality provides scenic routes for both road and gravel biking. The area is known for its tranquility and rural beauty, offering relaxing rides with picturesque views. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Guijo de Galisteo is a welcoming destination for cyclists who appreciate cycling through unspoiled nature and experiencing the peacefulness of the Spanish countryside.
MontehermosoVillage
Explore the historic architecture of Montehermoso, a picturesque village along the route.
GalisteoVillage
Discover the medieval walls and rich history of Galisteo.
HolgueraVillage
Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Extremaduran landscape from Holguera.
MorcilloVillage
Indulge in the delicious local cuisine of Morcillo.
Finish: Guijo de Galisteo Village center
Guijo de Galisteo: Escape the bustling cities and embrace the serenity of Guijo de Galisteo.

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