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La Rioja Classic


A road cycling route starting from Alberite

Embark on a road adventure through the beautiful countryside of La Rioja.

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La Rioja Classic is a must-ride route for road cyclists wanting to experience the beauty of La Rioja. Spanning 107 kilometers with an ascent of 1047 meters, this challenging route takes you through charming villages, rolling vineyards, and scenic countryside. With its mix of flat sections and challenging climbs, La Rioja Classic offers something for every rider. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of this iconic Spanish region.

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107 km
1047 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alberite Village center
Alberite: Scenic routes and vineyards in La Rioja region
Alberite is a small locality located in the La Rioja region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a variety of scenic routes and quiet roads perfect for road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding Alberite is characterized by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, providing a pleasant backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, nearby you can find the famous Santo Domingo de la Calzada climb, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Overall, Alberite is a great location for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of La Rioja.
Villamediana de IreguaTown
Make a stop at Villamediana de Iregua, a picturesque village with a rich history and delightful local cuisine.
RecajoHamlet
Experience the scenic beauty of Recajo, a small town located at the foot of Sierra de Cameros, known for its stunning mountain vistas and tranquil atmosphere.
LodosaTown
Lodosa, a quaint town famous for its delicious asparagus, offers a pleasant break during your adventure.
CárcarVillage
Cárcar, a historic town nestled alongside the Ebro River, invites you to explore its medieval architecture and charming streets.
Monte Alto474 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Alto, where you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
El RedalVillage
Cycle through El Redal, a picturesque village famous for its winemaking traditions and welcoming locals.
Murillo de Río LezaVillage
Murillo de Río Leza is a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Finish: Alberite Village center
Alberite: Scenic routes and vineyards in La Rioja region

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