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The Road to Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Alfaro
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure near Alfaro and discover captivating landscapes and historic sites along the way.
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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling experience near Alfaro, La Rioja. This 149-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 846 meters, making it ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the Mirador del Castillo, Caparroso, Carcastillo, Figarol, Sádaba, Valareña, Panchín, and Tudela. With its scenic beauty and diverse attractions, this route promises an unforgettable cycling adventure.
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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 explore its charming historic center and renowned gastronomy.
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Mirador del CastilloViewpointDon't miss the chance to visit the Mirador del Castillo and enjoy panoramic views of the landscapes below.
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24 km
Caparroso425 mVillageDiscover the enchanting town of Caparroso with its impressive medieval castle.
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43 km
CarcastilloTownExperience the ancient history and architecture of Carcastillo, known for its castle and fortified church.
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52 km
FigarolVillageAdmire the picturesque village of Figarol, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
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75 km
SádabaVillageExplore Sádaba, a charming town with its own medieval fortress overlooking the Ebro River.
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95 km
ValareñaSub-urbTake in the breathtaking views of Valareña, a small hilltop village overlooking the beautiful landscapes of La Rioja.
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103 km
Panchín462 mPeakVisit Panchín, a rustic village with a rich agricultural and cultural heritage.
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123 km
TudelaTownConclude your journey in Tudela, a lively city with a blend of Moorish, Roman, and Gothic architecture.
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149 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)