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Road Cycling through La Rioja


A road cycling route starting from Santo Domingo de la Calzada

A scenic road cycling route showcasing the best of La Rioja

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Experience the beauty of La Rioja on this picturesque road cycling route. Covering a distance of 49 kilometers with an ascent of 452 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Begin your journey in Santo Domingo de la Calzada and take in the historical landmarks and charming atmosphere of this Pilgrimage town. As you continue, pass through Hormilla, a traditional village known for its tranquility and beautiful stone houses. Make sure to visit Malpica to admire its charming streets and unique architecture. Conclude the route at Palacio del Corregidor, a grand palace that showcases the rich heritage of La Rioja.

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49 km
452 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Santo Domingo de la Calzada City center
Santo Domingo de la Calzada: Exploring Vineyards and History in Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Santo Domingo de la Calzada is a charming town in the La Rioja region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of road and gravel routes that pass through the beautiful countryside, showcasing the region's vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills. The town is known for its historical significance as a stop along the Camino de Santiago route. Santo Domingo de la Calzada offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a great destination for cyclists.
Santo Domingo de la CalzadaTown
Santo Domingo de la Calzada is a historic town known for its impressive cathedral and pilgrimage history.
HormillaVillage
Hormilla is a quaint village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful ambiance.
Malpica619 mPeak
Malpica features beautiful streets with well-preserved traditional architecture and a friendly atmosphere.
BadaránVillage
Badarán is a charming village with a rich historical heritage, including the Monastery of Santa Maria.
CirueñaVillage
Cirueña offers panoramic views of the surroundings and is home to the luxurious El Campo Golf Club.
Palacio del CorregidorCastle Ruins
Palacio del Corregidor is a majestic palace showcasing the grandeur of La Rioja's history and culture.
Finish: Santo Domingo de la Calzada City center
Santo Domingo de la Calzada: Exploring Vineyards and History in Santo Domingo de la Calzada

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