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La Vera Loop


A road cycling route starting from Madrigal de la Vera

Cycle through the stunning landscapes of La Vera

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The La Vera Loop cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Extremadura, Spain. With a total distance of 112 km and an ascent of 504 meters, this road route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the scenic views as you pedal through charming villages and lush green valleys. The highlights of this route include Madrigal de la Vera, a historic town known for its traditional architecture, and Rosalejo, where you can admire the beautiful Rosalejo Reservoir. Other highlights along the way include Navalmoral de la Mata, famous for its cultural heritage and Las Ventas de San Julián, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, the La Vera Loop offers a balanced cycling experience with moderate challenges and beautiful sights. The highlights along the route are worth stopping by, especially Madrigal de la Vera with its rich history and Navalmoral de la Mata with its cultural attractions. The Rosalejo Reservoir also offers a scenic spot for a break. Overall, the La Vera Loop is a delightful cycling route that showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

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112 km
504 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Madrigal de la VeraVillage
Madrigal de la Vera is a charming town with a rich history and traditional architecture.
Mirador El CardenilloViewpoint
Mirador El Cardenillo offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Las Ventas de San JuliánVillage
Las Ventas de San Julián is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful scenery.
El GordoVillage
Navalmoral de la MataTown
RosalejoVillage
Rosalejo is located near the scenic Rosalejo Reservoir.
Finish: 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

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