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Loop around Hervás


A gravel cycling route starting from Hervas

Explore the charming town of Hervás while cycling through beautiful gravel roads

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This round-trip gravel cycling route starting near Hervás takes you through 87 km of scenic landscapes. With a total ascent of 2342 m, this moderately difficult route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. The route highlights include Casa del Miedo, a historic house with a mysterious past, Collado Rubio with its stunning views, and Jerte, known for its picturesque cherry orchards. Other attractions along the route include the ruins of Vadillo, Cerro de las Uvas, a hill with vineyards, and a natural pool in Hervás. Overall, this route provides a great blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

gravel
87 km
2342 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hervás Village center
Hervás: Cycling Paradise in Extremadura
Hervás, located in Extremadura, Spain, is a charming locality that attracts both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can explore the stunning countryside and enjoy the beautiful landscapes while riding through the region. One notable cycling spot near Hervás is the Sierra de Gredos, which offers famous climbs and picturesque routes. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and natural beauty, Hervás is a top choice for cyclists visiting Extremadura.
Casa del MiedoAttraction
Casa del Miedo is a fascinating historic house known for its spooky tales and eerie atmosphere.
Collado Rubio1571 mMountain Pass
Collado Rubio offers mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Ruinas de VadilloCastle Ruins
Ruinas de Vadillo are the remnants of an ancient settlement, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
Cerro de las Uvas816 mPeak
Cerro de las Uvas is a scenic hill with vineyards, perfect for wine enthusiasts.
JerteVillage
Jerte is famous for its picturesque cherry orchards, creating a stunning backdrop along the route.
Piscina naturalAttraction
You can cool off and take a dip in the natural pool in Hervás, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
HervásVillage
As you finish the route in Hervás, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the town's rich history and charming architecture.
Finish: Hervás Village center
Hervás: Cycling Paradise in Extremadura

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