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Zafra Gravel Excursion


A gravel cycling route starting from Zafra

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with this Zafra excursion

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Embark on a 61-kilometer gravel excursion from Zafra and discover the natural beauty of the surrounding area. This route offers a moderate ascent of 720 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a challenge. Explore the diverse landscapes and charming villages of Extremadura as you pedal through the scenic countryside. Admire centuries-old architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.

gravel
61 km
720 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zafra City center
Zafra: 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.
Plaza GrandeAttraction
Start your gravel adventure at Plaza Grande, a picturesque square in the heart of Zafra.
La LapaVillage
Pass through La Lapa, a quaint village with traditional rural charm and a fascinating history.
Villalba de los BarrosVillage
Visit Villalba de los Barros, a small town known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Fuente del MaestreVillage
Pass by Fuente del Maestre, a historic town that was strategically important during the Reconquista.
ZafraTown
Finish your excursion in Zafra and enjoy the iconic sights and vibrant energy of this historic town.
Finish: Zafra City center
Zafra: A Journey Through History and Cycling!

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