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Scenic road cycling loop through Quintana de la Serena


A road cycling route starting from Quintana de la Serena

Enjoy a scenic road cycling loop through the countryside

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This road cycling loop starting and ending in Quintana de la Serena allows you to enjoy scenic landscapes and visit charming towns. With an ascent of 842 meters and a distance of 137 kilometers, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for avid cyclists. The highlights along the route include Valle de la Serena, a picturesque valley with stunning views, Medellín, a town with a rich Roman history, Valdehornillos, known for its medieval church, Rena, a village with traditional whitewashed houses, and La Coronada, a charming town surrounded by agricultural fields. Overall, this route showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Extremadura.

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137 km
842 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Quintana de la Serena Village center
Quintana de la Serena: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Quintana de la Serena
Quintana de la Serena is a charming locality located in the Extremadura region of Spain. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The area is characterized by its picturesque countryside and peaceful roads, making it perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Quintana de la Serena is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, offering both challenging climbs and enjoyable rides for all levels of cyclists. Nearby, you will find the Sierra de Montánchez, which is famous for its well-known climbs and incredible views. Overall, Quintana de la Serena is a cycling-friendly locality that showcases the beauty of Extremadura.
Valle de la SerenaVillage
Valle de la Serena offers breathtaking views of the valley's expansive landscapes, creating a serene and picturesque setting.
MedellínVillage
Medellín is famous for its impressive Roman Bridge, which is one of the best-preserved examples of ancient Roman engineering.
ValdehornillosSub-urb
Valdehornillos' medieval Church of San Andrés is a fascinating architectural gem, showcasing the region's religious heritage.
RenaVillage
Rena's whitewashed houses create a charming ambiance, perfectly harmonizing with the rural surroundings.
La CoronadaVillage
La Coronada is a tranquil town surrounded by fields, offering a peaceful and idyllic escape from city life.
Finish: Quintana de la Serena Village center
Quintana de la Serena: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Quintana de la Serena

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Castuera

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Campanario

Historic town amidst pleasant cycling landscapes.

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La Coronada

Tranquil cycling spot in Extremadura, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.

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Monterrubio de la Serena

Explore scenic gravel roads and take on the challenging Sierra de Pela climb in Monterrubio de la Serena.

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Villanueva de la Serena

Cycling Paradise in Extremadura!

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Don Benito

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Campillo de Llerena

Discover the tranquility of cycling in Campillo de Llerena

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Medellín

Where history and cycling come together in Medellín.