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The Riverside Ride
A road cycling route starting from Alfaro
Experience the beauty of the riverside on this scenic road cycling route near Alfaro.
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Take a leisurely 61-kilometer road cycling ride near Alfaro, La Rioja. This route offers gentle ascents and descents, ideal for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include the picturesque town of Alfaro with its charming skyline, the Mirador del Castillo for stunning panoramic views, Rincón de Soto for a relaxing riverside rest, and San Adrián for its historical attractions. Enjoy the tranquility of cycling alongside the river and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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61 km
222 m
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Start: Alfaro City centerAlfaro: Cycling through vineyards in the heart of La Rioja
Alfaro is a town located in the La Rioja region of Spain, known for its vineyards and wine production. From a cyclist's perspective, Alfaro offers a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, ideal for road and gravel cycling. The region is traversed by several cycling routes, including the Vía Verde del Cidacos, which follows an old railway line through beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can also explore the Camino de Santiago route that passes near Alfaro. Although Alfaro lacks any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its picturesque countryside and connection to popular cycling routes make it a nice destination for cyclists to explore and enjoy.0 km
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AlfaroTownStart your journey in Alfaro and marvel at its beautiful skyline dominated by the bell towers of the Santa María la Mayor Church.
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Mirador del CastilloViewpointExperience the breathtaking views from the Mirador del Castillo, a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
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Rincón de SotoVillageStop at Rincón de Soto and relax by the riverside, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
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San AdriánTownVisit San Adrián, a historic town situated on the banks of the Ebro River, known for its medieval bridges and traditional architecture.
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61 km
Finish: Alfaro City centerAlfaro: Cycling through vineyards in the heart of La Rioja
Cycling routes from Alfaro:
Alfaro Castle View Cycling Route Alfaro Wilderness Road Cycling Expedition Gravel Adventure to Mirador del Castillo Challenging Gravel Expedition to Castle of Quel Scenic Road Cycling Tour of Mirador del Castillo Gravel Route near Alfaro The Gravel Adventure The Road to Adventure The Riverside Ride The Castle Explorer The Gravel Escape The Alfaro Loop The Cintruénigo Adventure Alfaro Gravel Route Alfaro Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Castejón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-foral-de-navarra/castejon-5.webp)
![Image of Cadreita](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-foral-de-navarra/cadreita-4.webp)
![Image of Milagro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-foral-de-navarra/milagro-5.webp)
![Image of Corella](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-foral-de-navarra/corella-4.webp)
![Image of Valtierra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-foral-de-navarra/valtierra-5.webp)
![Image of Rincón de Soto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/la-rioja/rincon-de-soto-4.webp)
![Image of Villafranca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-foral-de-navarra/villafranca-5.webp)
![Image of Cintruénigo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-foral-de-navarra/cintruenigo-5.webp)
![Image of Aldeanueva de Ebro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/la-rioja/aldeanueva-de-ebro-4.webp)