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Scenic Road Cycling in Estremadura


A road cycling route starting from Olivenza

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

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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.

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151 km
1242 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
OlivenzaTown
Olivenza - Begin your road cycling adventure in Olivenza, a town with a rich historical heritage.
Falcato367 mPeak
Falcato - Admire the stunning natural beauty of Falcato along the route.
Fortaleza342 mPeak
Fortaleza - Explore the historic fortification of Fortaleza, dating back centuries.
Fortaleza de JuromenhaCastle
Fortaleza de Juromenha - Visit the imposing fortress of Fortaleza de Juromenha and learn about its fascinating history.
AlandroalTown
Alandroal - Discover the charming town of Alandroal and its traditional Portuguese architecture.
Vigária479 mPeak
Vigária - Cycle through the picturesque countryside and reach the quaint village of Vigária.
Estremoz452 mCity
Estremoz - Experience the historic charm of Estremoz and admire its medieval architecture.
OradaVillage
Orada - Discover the tranquil village surrounded by scenic beauty in Orada.
Santo AleixoVillage
Santo Aleixo - A small village with limited attractions along the route.
Vila Boim496 mVillage
Vila Boim - Explore the historic village of Vila Boim and immerse yourself in its past.
Castillo de OlivenzaCastle
Castillo de Olivenza - Conclude your cycling journey at the impressive Castillo de Olivenza, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Olivenza City center
Olivenza: Tranquil Rides in the Countryside of Olivenza

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