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The Sierra Route


A road cycling route starting from Puebla de Obando

Feel the thrill of conquering the Sierra de Bótoa

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The Sierra Route takes you on an adventurous journey through the beautiful natural landscapes of Extremadura. This route is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts who love challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. With a total distance of 133 km and an elevation gain of 675 meters, the Sierra Route promises an exciting and unforgettable cycling experience. The route passes through several notable towns and highlights, providing ample opportunity for rest stops, sightseeing, and experiencing the local culture.

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133 km
675 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puebla de Obando Village center
Puebla de Obando: Cycling Through Picturesque Rural Landscapes in Puebla de Obando
Puebla de Obando is a locality in the Extremadura region of Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, Puebla de Obando offers idyllic rural landscapes and quiet roads. The region's gently rolling hills and picturesque surroundings create a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Though Puebla de Obando may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides ample opportunities for leisurely rides and exploration of the beautiful countryside. Overall, Puebla de Obando is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
La Roca de la SierraVillage
Located in La Roca de la Sierra, this highlight offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GuadianaVillage
In Guadiana, cyclists can visit the Guadiana River and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
Talavera la RealTown
Talavera la Real is a charming town known for its well-preserved historic buildings.
BadajozCity
Badajoz is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage.
Cerro de La Muela210 mPeak
Cerro de La Muela is a popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities.
ValdebótoaVillage
Valdebótoa is famous for its ancient windmill towers, which provide a glimpse into the region's agricultural past.
Villar del ReyVillage
Villar del Rey is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Finish: Puebla de Obando Village center
Puebla de Obando: Cycling Through Picturesque Rural Landscapes in Puebla de Obando

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