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Tranquil Rides in the Countryside of Olivenza


Cycling routes from Olivenza

Olivenza, located in the Extremadura region of Spain, offers various cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town's rural setting provides cyclists with an opportunity to explore the countryside and enjoy peaceful rides. However, Olivenza is not known for any famous climbs or cycling-related spots. Nevertheless, its serene atmosphere and charming streets make it a pleasant stopover for cyclists and tourists looking to soak in the region's tranquility.

Experience the scenic beauty of Estremadura on this road cycling route.

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151 km
1242 m
Savage

This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Estremadura, covering a distance of 151 kilometers. With a significant ascent of 1242 meters, it is suited for well-trained cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll pass by Falcato, known for its natural beauty, and Fortaleza de Juromenha, a historic defensive structure. The highlight of the route is the Castillo de Olivenza, where you can explore the ancient castle and its surroundings. Overall, this route offers a unique blend of natural wonders and historic landmarks in Estremadura.


Escape to the tranquil countryside and enjoy a leisurely ride with scenic views on this road cycling route.

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71 km
578 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of rural Extremadura on this road cycling route starting from Olivenza. Ride through rolling hills, charming villages, and vast expanses of farmland. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit historic towns and learn about the local culture. The route is moderately challenging, with some climbs and descents, but the peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes make it a memorable journey. Suitable for intermediate road cyclists.


Embark on a journey through history and explore the impressive castles and fortresses near Olivenza on this road cycling route.

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69 km
473 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a tour of the castles and fortresses that once defended the border between Spain and Portugal. Start in Olivenza and ride through rolling hills and ancient villages, visiting well-preserved landmarks along the way. The route offers a mix of scenic beauty and cultural heritage, with plenty of opportunities to learn about the region's history. Suitable for experienced road cyclists.


Embark on a road cycling adventure to the magnificent Castillo de Olivenza.

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129 km
1024 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers an adventurous journey from Olivenza to the impressive Castillo de Olivenza. Covering a distance of 129 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 1024 meters, it is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Along the way, you'll pass by Valdepasillas, known for its stunning countryside views, and Malefa, a charming village with traditional Spanish architecture. The highlight of the route is the Castillo de Olivenza, a magnificent castle overlooking the town. Overall, this route provides a perfect combination of scenic landscapes and cultural landmarks.


Experience the beauty of rural Extremadura on this scenic cycling tour from Olivenza

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44 km
348 m
Tough

Indulge in an immersive cycling experience through the stunning landscapes of rural Extremadura, starting from Olivenza. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 348 meters, this scenic tour is suitable for amateur cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. The route has an epicness rating of 3, offering glimpses of historical sites and picturesque villages.


Discover the hidden gem of Valverde de Leganés on this gravel escapade from Olivenza

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82 km
724 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel escapade from Olivenza to the charming village of Valverde de Leganés. This route offers a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 724 meters, suitable for experienced amateurs. With an epicness rating of 4, you will encounter various highlights along the way, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.


Explore the historic town of Olivenza and discover the ancient forts on this gravel cycling route.

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63 km
498 m
Tough

This route takes you through the beautiful countryside around Olivenza, passing through centuries-old forts and picturesque villages. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. The route is challenging but rewarding, with stunning views and interesting landmarks along the way. It is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.


Explore the historic town of Olivenza and cycle through picturesque villages in Extremadura

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62 km
518 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure in the beautiful region of Extremadura, starting from Olivenza. This route takes you through charming villages, historic sites, and natural landscapes, offering a unique and immersive experience. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 518 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of the route is rated at 4, with several highlights along the way.


Discover hidden gems and historical sites on this off-road cycling adventure starting from Olivenza.

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77 km
557 m
Tough

Escape the crowds and explore the lesser-known treasures of the region on this off-road cycling route. From Olivenza, you'll ride through picturesque vineyards and olive groves, passing by ancient forts and fortified villages. The route is challenging, with some technical sections, but the stunning landscapes and fascinating landmarks make it worth the effort. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.


Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Olivenza and its surroundings on this road cycling route.

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93 km
760 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a perfect mix of scenic beauty and cultural highlights. Start your journey in Olivenza and visit the majestic castle before heading out to explore the charming town of Elvas. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes and have the opportunity to visit historical landmarks. The route is moderately challenging and suitable for experienced road cyclists.


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