The Aceuchal Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Montijo

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Aceuchal.

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Escape the beaten path and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Aceuchal with this gravel cycling route. Navigate through diverse terrain and uncover enchanting countryside views. Starting from Montijo, the route takes you to Aceuchal, a small village famous for its olive tree plantations and traditional architecture. The highlight of the route is Puebla de la Calzada, a historical town with well-preserved medieval buildings. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking for a unique riding experience.

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91 km

516 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Montijo City center

Montijo: Exploring Montijo's Urban and Rural Routes

Montijo is a town located in the region of Extremadura, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Montijo offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. The town itself provides well-maintained roads suitable for road cycling, while the surrounding countryside offers scenic gravel routes that are perfect for gravel cyclists. Montijo also hosts an annual cycling event, attracting both local and international participants. While not known for any specific famous cycling spots or climbs, the town offers a pleasant cycling experience with its diverse routes and charming scenery. In terms of tourism, Montijo is known for its historic center and architectural landmarks. Overall, Montijo is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cyclists, offering varied routes and cultural attractions.

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MontijoTown

Montijo serves as the starting point for your gravel adventure. This vibrant town is known for its cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes, offering a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.

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AceuchalVillage

Aceuchal is a picturesque village famous for its olive tree plantations. Explore the countryside and admire the scenic beauty of the region.

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Puebla de la CalzadaVillage

Puebla de la Calzada is a historic town with well-preserved architecture from the medieval period. Take a stroll through the charming streets and visit the town's impressive church.