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A charming town with scenic cycling routes


Cycling routes from La Albuera

La Albuera is a town located in the Extremadura region of Spain. It offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts charming countryside roads and picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful destination for cycling. While there are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, you can explore the neighboring Sierra de los Filabres for more challenging routes. La Albuera scores a 3 out of 5 for its cyclist-friendly environment.

Enjoy beautiful views and tranquil landscapes on this short gravel ride.

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33 km
155 m
Chill

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this scenic gravel ride near La Albuera. This 33-kilometer route takes you through picturesque countryside, passing by breathtaking viewpoints such as the Mirador de la Barranca. Enjoy a peaceful ride through the rural landscapes and take in the beauty of the Almendral town. With a modest ascent of 155 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.


Experience the rugged beauty of Extremadura on this gravel route including highlights like La Albuera and Santa Marta de los Barros

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69 km
534 m
Tough

Explore the rustic landscapes of Extremadura on this gravel route that takes you through small towns and picturesque countryside. The route starts near La Albuera and includes a visit to Santa Marta de los Barros. Along the way, you'll be able to enjoy stunning views and experience the charm of rural Spain. This route offers a moderate challenge, perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a distance of 69 km and an ascent of 534 m, it provides a rewarding and enjoyable cycling experience.


Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure with highlights like La Albuera and Miranete de Santa Justa

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71 km
716 m
Tough

Get ready for an exciting road cycling experience through the scenic landscapes of Extremadura. This route starts near La Albuera and takes you to Miranete de Santa Justa, offering breathtaking views and challenging sections. With a distance of 71 km and an ascent of 716 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route features picturesque towns and beautiful countryside, making it a visually appealing and memorable cycling journey. Take a moment to pause at some of the route's highlights and soak in the natural beauty of the region.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure taking you from La Albuera to Puerta de Palmas

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68 km
247 m
Chill

Discover the off-the-beaten-path beauty of Extremadura on this gravel route from La Albuera to Puerta de Palmas. With a distance of 68 km and an ascent of 247 m, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns like Mirador de la Barranca and Cerro de La Muela, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the tranquility of rural Spain. The route showcases the diverse landscapes of Extremadura, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Puerta de Palmas, a historical site with impressive architecture and scenic views.


Experience the charm of Castillo de Nogales and Mirador de la Barranca on this road cycling route

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39 km
211 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the history and landscapes of Extremadura on this road cycling route from La Albuera to Mirador de la Barranca. With a distance of 39 km and an ascent of 211 m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass by Castillo de Nogales, a majestic castle perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to explore the castle and learn about its medieval past. Mirador de la Barranca, located at the end of the route, provides a breathtaking panorama of the rugged landscapes of Extremadura.


Explore the rugged terrain and historic sites of Extremadura on this gravel route.

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57 km
364 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Extremadura. This route takes you through picturesque villages and passes by important historical sites such as the Castillo de Nogales and Almendral. With a total distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 364 meters, this trail is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a scenic and challenging ride.


Embark on a gravel adventure and discover hilltop villages along the way.

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45 km
282 m
Tough

Venture off the beaten path with this gravel adventure that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Extremadura. Highlights include the village of La Albuera, known for its rich history and traditional architecture, the Mirador de la Barranca, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside, Entrín Alto, a charming hilltop village overlooking the valley, Nogales with its medieval streets and structures, and the iconic Miranete de Santa Justa, an observation tower with panoramic views. This 45-kilometer route with 282 meters of ascent is perfect for cyclists seeking a mix of scenic beauty and cultural exploration.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure that takes you from La Albuera to Salvatierra de los Barros

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111 km
1436 m
Savage

Prepare for an exhilarating road cycling experience through the diverse landscapes of Extremadura on this route from La Albuera to Salvatierra de los Barros. With a distance of 111 km and an ascent of 1436 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll pass through towns like Santa Marta de los Barros and Almendral, where you can take a break and soak in the local culture. The route culminates in Salvatierra de los Barros, offering a rewarding sense of accomplishment and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This route promises a thrilling adventure for those seeking epic cycling challenges.


Experience the beauty of Extremadura on this scenic road cycling route.

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74 km
659 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of Extremadura. Highlights include the village of La Albuera, known for its rich history and traditional architecture, the Mirador de la Barranca, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, Almendral with its scenic almond orchards, and Táliga, a small town known for its olive oil production. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 659 meters, this route provides a challenging and rewarding experience for cyclists seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of Extremadura.


Immerse yourself in history while riding through charming towns and ancient castles.

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114 km
748 m
Tough

Experience the rich history of Extremadura on this road tour that takes you through enchanting towns and past fascinating landmarks. Highlights include the Valverde de Leganés with its charming streets and traditional architecture, the Castillo de Olivenza, a medieval fortress with stunning panoramic views, and the Muralhas Seiscentistas and Muralha Fernandina in Elvas, preserving the city's historical heritage. With a total distance of 114 kilometers and an ascent of 748 meters, this challenging route is perfect for cyclists seeking both culture and adventure.


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