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Hidden Gem: Madrigal de la Vera - Candeleda Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Madrigal de la Vera
Uncover the hidden gems of Extremadura on this scenic gravel adventure from Madrigal de la Vera to Candeleda.
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Over the course of 87 km, you'll experience the beauty of Extremadura's landscapes, from rolling hills covered in lush greenery to rugged mountain peaks. With an elevation gain of 486 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge that is suitable for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. Explore picturesque villages, admire stunning viewpoints, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this region. Don't forget to take breaks along the way to appreciate the unique highlights, from ancient caves to charming towns.
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87 km
486 m
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Start: Madrigal de la Vera Village centerMadrigal 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.0 km
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Mirador El CardenilloViewpointMirador El Cardenillo offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your cycling adventure. Take a moment to capture the beauty of Extremadura in all its glory.
13 km
13 km
CandeledaVillageCandeleda is a delightful town known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional charm. Explore the narrow streets, visit the local shops and cafes, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this hidden gem.
29 km
29 km
Molinos del GuadyerbasCastle RuinsMolinos del Guadyerbas is a collection of ancient mills located in a peaceful valley. Step back in time as you explore the ruins and learn about the history and significance of these structures.
68 km
68 km
Las Ventas de San JuliánVillageLas Ventas de San Julián is a small village with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Take a moment to interact with the friendly locals, sample the local cuisine, and learn about the village's traditions and customs.
87 km
87 km
Madrigal de la VeraVillageMadrigal de la Vera is a historic village that has managed to preserve its traditional architecture and way of life. Wander through its streets, visit the local attractions, and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this charming village.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Madrigal de la Vera Village centerMadrigal de la Vera: Immersing in the natural beauty of Madrigal de la Vera and conquering Puerto del Piornal
Cycling routes from Madrigal de la Vera:
Scenic Road Ride: Madrigal de la Vera - Villanueva de la Vera Forest Trail Ride Scenic Road Ride: Madrigal de la Vera - Oropesa Ultimate Challenge: Madrigal de la Vera - Oropesa Loop Gravel Adventure La Vera Gravel Circuit La Vera Loop Gravel Adventure: Madrigal de la Vera Loop Hidden Gem: Madrigal de la Vera - Candeleda Gravel Adventure Jerte Valley Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Villanueva de la Vera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/villanueva-de-la-vera-4.webp)
![Image of Candeleda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-y-leon/candeleda-4.webp)
![Image of Losar de la Vera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/losar-de-la-vera-3.webp)
![Image of Arenas de San Pedro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-y-leon/arenas-de-san-pedro-4.webp)
![Image of Jarandilla de la Vera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/jarandilla-de-la-vera-4.webp)
![Image of Navalcán](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/navalcan-5.webp)
![Image of El Barco de Ávila](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-y-leon/el-barco-de-avila-3.webp)
![Image of Talayuela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/talayuela-5.webp)
![Image of Aldeanueva de la Vera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/aldeanueva-de-la-vera-5.webp)