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Scenic Road Escape
A road cycling route starting from Archena
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey near Archena
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Cycle through the stunning landscapes of Murcia on this 66-kilometer road cycling route starting from Archena. With a challenging ascent of 895 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and physical exertion. Admire the breathtaking views from various viewpoints and explore the rich history of the region on your two-wheeled adventure.
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66 km
895 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Archena City centerArchena: Cycling paradise with mountainous landscapes in Spain
Archena, located in the Región de Murcia region of Spain, offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. With its diverse terrain and favorable climate, Archena is a popular destination for cyclists looking to challenge themselves or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery. The town is surrounded by picturesque mountains and rivers, providing a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. While there may not be any specific famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Archena itself, nearby areas offer opportunities for thrilling rides and exploration of the stunning countryside.0 km
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ArchenaTownBegin your road cycling adventure in Archena, a charming town renowned for its thermal baths and historical sites.
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11 km
Mirador del Río MulaViewpointStop by Mirador del Río Mula, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the river and surrounding landscapes.
17 km
17 km
AlbudeiteVillageExplore Albudeite, a picturesque village known for its traditional whitewashed houses and rural charm.
31 km
31 km
Castillo de PliegoCastleVisit Castillo de Pliego, an impressive castle offering views over the town and countryside.
40 km
40 km
Castillo de los VélezCastleDiscover Castillo de los Vélez, a medieval fortress with a legendary past and stunning architecture.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Archena City centerArchena: Cycling paradise with mountainous landscapes in Spain
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![Image of Blanca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/blanca-4.webp)
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![Image of Molina de Segura](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/molina-de-segura-4.webp)
![Image of Las Torres de Cotillas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/las-torres-de-cotillas-5.webp)
![Image of Albudeite](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/albudeite-4.webp)
![Image of Abarán](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/abaran-5.webp)
![Image of Fortuna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/fortuna-4.webp)