Sierra de Gata Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nunomoral
Exploring the stunning Sierra de Gata region
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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the Sierra de Gata region of Extremadura, Spain. This route will take you through rugged terrain, picturesque villages, and breathtaking landscapes. From the beautiful Las Mestas to the historic Riomalo de Abajo, each highlight along the way offers its own unique charm. As you conquer steep ascents and descend thrilling roads, you'll witness the beauty of nature and the rich cultural heritage of the area. The journey concludes in Nuñomoral, where you can celebrate your achievements and reflect on the remarkable beauty of the Sierra de Gata.
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120 km
2381 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nuñomoral Village centerNuñomoral: Conquer the mountainous landscapes of Sierra de Gata in Nuñomoral.
Nuñomoral in Extremadura, Spain, is a small village located in the heart of the Sierra de Gata. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers challenging routes through mountainous terrain and winding roads. Nuñomoral is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, with the Sierra de Gata Natural Park nearby. The area is known for its natural beauty and offers various opportunities for mountain biking and off-road cycling. While it doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs specifically, Nuñomoral is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling and adventurous ride in the midst of stunning scenery.17 km
17 km
Las MestasHamletPass through the village of Las Mestas, known for its traditional architecture and proximity to stunning natural landmarks.
36 km
36 km
La AlbercaVillageMake a stop at La Alberca, a picturesque village nestled in the Sierra de Gata region, and witness its captivating charm and historic significance.
43 km
43 km
MogarrazVillageExperience the beauty of Mogarraz, a village renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
51 km
51 km
Mirador San GinésViewpointAt the Mirador San Ginés, take a moment to appreciate the awe-inspiring views of the Sierra de Gata region and the sense of accomplishment for reaching this point.
74 km
74 km
Horcajo de MontemayorVillageHorcajo de Montemayor beckons cyclists with its picturesque landscapes, traditional white houses, and cultural treasures waiting to be discovered.
89 km
89 km
La JuntaViewpointLa Junta offers a tranquil haven along the route, where you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Sierra de Gata region.
90 km
90 km
SotoserranoVillageSotoserrano invites you to immerse yourself in its traditional charm and indulge in delicious local cuisine as you near the end of your journey.
99 km
99 km
Riomalo de AbajoHamletPass through Riomalo de Abajo, a village steeped in history and culture, and appreciate the rich heritage that surrounds you.
120 km
120 km
NuñomoralVillageConclude your adventure in Nuñomoral, where you'll find the perfect blend of warm hospitality and exquisite Extremaduran cuisine.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Nuñomoral Village centerNuñomoral: Conquer the mountainous landscapes of Sierra de Gata in Nuñomoral.