Olivenza and Beyond

A gravel cycling route starting from Olivenza

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

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Map miniature of "Olivenza and Beyond" cycling inspiration in Extremadura, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

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.

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63 km

498 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Olivenza City center

Olivenza: Tranquil Rides in the Countryside of 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.

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OlivenzaTown

Olivenza is a charming town with a unique blend of Portuguese and Spanish influences. Explore its historic streets and visit the impressive castle.

16 km

Cerro del Viento212 mPeak

Cerro del Viento is a hilltop fortification that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the stunning landscape before continuing your ride.

29 km

Fortaleza de JuromenhaCastle

Fortaleza de Juromenha is a medieval fortress located on the banks of the Guadiana River. Learn about its fascinating history and enjoy the beautiful views from its walls.

33 km

Afeiteira276 mPeak

Afeiteira is a small village known for its traditional whitewashed houses. Take a break and enjoy a coffee or a snack at one of the local cafes.

63 km

Puerta de los ÁngelesAttraction

Puerta de los Ángeles is an ancient gate that once marked the entrance to the town. Admire its intricate architecture and imagine the stories it could tell.