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Historic Route to Garrovillas de Alconétar


A road cycling route starting from Malpartida de Caceres

Follow the path of history on a road cycling route to Garrovillas de Alconétar

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Experience the rich history of Extremadura as you ride from Malpartida de Cáceres to Garrovillas de Alconétar. This 83 km road cycling route offers a challenging climb of 643 m, taking you on a journey through time. Visit the captivating Necrópolis visigoda de Arroyo de la Luz and witness its ancient burial sites dating back to the Visigothic period. As you continue your ride, have a stop at Navas del Madroño and soak in the scenic landscapes. Finally, arrive at Garrovillas de Alconétar, a town renowned for its well-preserved historic center. This route combines cultural discoveries with impressive scenery, making it a must-visit for history aficionados.

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83 km
643 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Malpartida de Cáceres Village center
Malpartida de Cáceres: Unique cycling destination with rugged landscapes and ancient ruins.
Malpartida de Cáceres, a locality in the Extremadura region of Spain, offers unique cycling experiences for adventurous road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by rugged landscapes and ancient ruins, providing a truly distinctive cycling environment. One of the popular cycling spots nearby is the los Barruecos Natural Monument, where cyclists can enjoy the surreal beauty of the rock formations while navigating gravel paths. The roads in Malpartida de Cáceres are generally well-maintained, providing a mix of smooth surfaces and challenging off-road sections. With its unique landscapes and cycling opportunities, Malpartida de Cáceres is a destination worth exploring for cyclists looking for something different.
Malpartida de CáceresVillage
Commence your journey in Malpartida de Cáceres and explore its fascinating history and natural wonders.
Necrópolis visigoda de Arroyo de la LuzAttraction
Discover the ancient Necrópolis visigoda de Arroyo de la Luz and learn about its significance during the Visigothic period.
Navas del MadroñoVillage
As you ride, pass through the charming town of Navas del Madroño and take in the beauty of its surroundings.
Garrovillas de AlconétarVillage
Visit the historic town of Garrovillas de Alconétar and marvel at its well-preserved architecture and cultural heritage.
Finish: Malpartida de Cáceres Village center
Malpartida de Cáceres: Unique cycling destination with rugged landscapes and ancient ruins.

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