Gravel Adventure: Madrigal de la Vera Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Madrigal de la Vera

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Immerse in the rugged terrain and natural beauty of Extremadura on this epic gravel adventure starting from Madrigal de la Vera.

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This 100 km route takes you through diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas. With a total ascent of 784 meters, it will challenge your cycling skills while rewarding you with breathtaking views. The gravel paths offer a sense of adventure and remoteness, giving you the opportunity to explore remote corners of this region. Get ready for an unforgettable off-road cycling experience in Extremadura!

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100 km

784 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Madrigal de la Vera Village center

Madrigal de la Vera: Immersing in the natural beauty of Madrigal de la Vera and conquering Puerto del Piornal

Madrigal de la Vera, situated in Extremadura, Spain, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, encompassing mountains, picturesque valleys, and charming villages. Cyclists can explore well-maintained roads, passing through ancient forests and experiencing the rich natural heritage of the area. Nearby, the famous climb of Puerto del Piornal attracts cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. With its stunning scenery and diverse range of routes, Madrigal de la Vera is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their ride.

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Madrigal de la VeraVillage

Madrigal de la Vera is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a moment to stroll through the historic streets and soak in the unique atmosphere.

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Mirador El CardenilloViewpoint

Mirador El Cardenillo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It's the perfect spot to stop and admire the natural beauty of Extremadura.

13 km

CandeledaVillage

Candeleda is a charming town nestled at the foot of Sierra de Gredos. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its narrow streets, visit the local attractions, and savor traditional cuisine in one of the local restaurants.

37 km

Cuevas del Cerro del ÁguilaAttraction

Cuevas del Cerro del Águila is a fascinating complex of caves with ancient rock art. Explore the underground chambers and learn about the rich cultural heritage of this region.

49 km

NavalcánVillage

Navalcán is a tranquil village located on the banks of Navalcán Reservoir. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful scenery before continuing your cycling journey.

80 km

Las Ventas de San JuliánVillage

Las Ventas de San Julián is a small town with a vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals. Visit the local shops and cafes, and interact with the residents to get a taste of the local culture.