Santa Marta Gravel Experience
A gravel cycling route starting from Zafra
A thrilling off-road adventure to Santa Marta de los Barros
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Embark on an adventurous gravel biking journey to Santa Marta de los Barros, a scenic rural town with historical riches waiting to be discovered. This challenging route takes you through rough terrain, providing an adrenaline-fueled experience. As you conquer the off-road paths, you'll encounter captivating landscapes and cultural highlights. With its mix of excitement and cultural exploration, this gravel biking experience offers a unique way to discover the hidden treasures of Extremadura.
gravel
85 km
1373 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zafra City centerZafra: A Journey Through History and Cycling!
Zafra in Extremadura, Spain, is a cyclist-friendly locality known for its rich cultural heritage and charming landscapes. The region offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and historical landmarks, allowing cyclists to enjoy both nature and history. Zafra serves as a great starting point to explore the famous Queen's Stage climb, renowned for its challenging gradients. With its welcoming atmosphere and cultural significance, Zafra is an ideal destination for cycling tourists.0 km
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Plaza GrandeAttractionStart your adventure at Plaza Grande, a picturesque square in Santa Marta de los Barros, adorned with charming cafes and traditional architecture.
10 km
10 km
La LapaVillageAfter cycling 10 km, you'll arrive at La Lapa, a characterful village known for its medieval church and charming stone buildings.
25 km
25 km
La ParraVillageAt a distance of 25 km, you'll reach La Parra, a historical village with beautiful whitewashed houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
Santa Marta de los BarrosVillageSanta Marta de los Barros awaits at the 37 km mark, inviting you to explore its fascinating history, including the Castle of Santa Marta.
67 km
67 km
Fuente del MaestreVillageFuente del Maestre, situated at the 67 km mark, is a town known for its unique blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Take a break to admire its beautiful church and charming streets.
84 km
84 km
ZafraTownZafra, the final stop, is famous for its majestic Alcázar Fortress, cobblestone streets, and lively cultural scene. Take time to indulge in the city's gastronomy and immerse yourself in its intriguing history.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Zafra City centerZafra: A Journey Through History and Cycling!