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Road Cycling Tour through Murcia's Gems
A road cycling route starting from Archena
Embark on a road cycling tour through some of Murcia's most scenic gems.
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Prepare yourself for a road cycling adventure through the stunning gems of Murcia. With a total distance of 96 kilometers and an elevation gain of 649 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include Fortuna, a town known for its thermal waters and wellness retreats, Orihuela, a historic city with impressive architecture, Alquerías, a charming village with a rural atmosphere, Rotonda Isla Grosa, a roundabout with breathtaking coastal views, Mirador de la Ermita, a lookout point offering panoramic vistas, and Archena, the starting and finishing point of the tour.
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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.22 km
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FortunaTownFortuna is famous for its thermal waters and wellness retreats. Take a break and enjoy a relaxing soak in the rejuvenating baths.
47 km
47 km
OrihuelaCityOrihuela is a historic city with impressive architecture and cultural heritage. Explore its charming streets and discover its rich history.
61 km
61 km
AlqueríasSub-urbAlquerías is a charming village with a rural atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the laid-back lifestyle and admire the simplicity of rural living.
78 km
78 km
Rotonda Isla GrosaIslandRotonda Isla Grosa offers breathtaking coastal views that will leave you in awe. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and take in the beauty of the coast.
89 km
89 km
Mirador de la ErmitaViewpointMirador de la Ermita is a lookout point that provides stunning panoramic vistas. Stop by and capture the natural beauty with your camera.
96 km
96 km
ArchenaTownArchena is both the starting and finishing point of the tour. Explore its thermal baths and indulge in the region's unique wellness culture.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Archena City centerArchena: Cycling paradise with mountainous landscapes in Spain
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lorquí](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/lorqui-5.webp)
![Image of Alguazas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/alguazas-5.webp)
![Image of Blanca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/blanca-4.webp)
![Image of Campos del Río](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/campos-del-rio-4.webp)
![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)