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Cultural Trail Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Blanca

Discover the cultural heritage of Murcia on this scenic gravel route

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The Cultural Trail Gravel Route offers a unique journey through the cultural heritage of Murcia. With a total ascent of 932 meters over a distance of 77 kilometers, this route combines historical landmarks with scenic landscapes. Explore the Castillo de Blanca, visit the charming village of San José Artesano, and marvel at the beauty of Casablanca. Challenge yourself as you climb Alto de Bayna and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside. The Cultural Trail Gravel Route is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the history and natural beauty of Murcia.

gravel
77 km
932 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Blanca Village center
Blanca: Nature trails and cultural landmarks await in this scenic spot.
Blanca is situated in the Región de Murcia, Spain, and offers cyclists a diverse range of routes to explore. From smooth tarmac roads to challenging gravel trails, there is something for every cyclist in Blanca. The locality is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including the Segura River and Sierra del Oro mountain range. A popular cycle route in the area is the Via Verde del Noroeste, a former railway line converted into a picturesque cycling path. Blanca is also known for its traditional Spanish architecture and historical sites, providing cultural attractions during your cycling adventures.
Castillo de BlancaCastle
The Castillo de Blanca is a well-preserved medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the town and its surroundings. Explore its grand architecture and rich history.
San José ArtesanoVillage
San José Artesano is a picturesque village known for its traditional white houses and tranquil atmosphere. Take a break and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
CasablancaHamlet
Casablanca is a beautiful region with its rolling hills and vineyards. Marvel at the panoramic views and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
Alto de BaynaViewpoint
Alto de Bayna is a challenging climb but offers breathtaking views at the top. Test your cycling skills and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
BlancaVillage
Blanca, the starting and ending point of this route, is a hub of cultural history and festivities. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and explore its unique charm.
Finish: Blanca Village center
Blanca: Nature trails and cultural landmarks await in this scenic spot.

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