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Medellín Loop
A road cycling route starting from Miajadas
Discover ancient ruins on this road cycling route
Map
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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the Medellín Loop and explore the ancient ruins scattered along the route. With a distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 147 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. Take in the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in history as you visit Castillo de Medellín, a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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70 km
147 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Miajadas City centerMiajadas: Unwind in the peaceful cycling paradise of Miajadas
Located in Extremadura, Spain, Miajadas is a hidden gem for cyclists. The region features wide open roads with minimal traffic, perfect for long-distance cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic countryside and explore the nearby Sierra de Montanchez, offering a great climbing opportunity.16 km
16 km
Villar de RenaVillageVillar de Rena is a quiet village surrounded by vast plains. Enjoy the peace and tranquility as you pass through.
40 km
40 km
Castillo de MedellínCastleCastillo de Medellín is a must-visit highlight, with its impressive architecture and majestic views. Don't forget to bring your camera.
55 km
55 km
ValdehornillosSub-urbValdehornillos is a charming village known for its traditional architecture. Take a break and admire the local craftsmanship.
70 km
70 km
MiajadasTownMiajadas, the starting and ending point of the route, is a quaint town surrounded by agricultural fields. Explore its streets and soak in the rural atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Miajadas City centerMiajadas: Unwind in the peaceful cycling paradise of Miajadas
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