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The Road Less Traveled


A road cycling route starting from Campos del Rio

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the hidden gems of Murcia's landscapes

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Experience the thrill of this 84km road cycling route with an ascent of 768m. Start by visiting the Mirador de la Ermita, a hidden gem offering splendid views of the surrounding mountains. Journey through the vibrant town of Lorquí and discover its rich cultural heritage and historic buildings. Continue riding to Cabezo de Torres, where you can marvel at the stunning vistas from its elevated location. Discover the charms of Patiño, a picturesque hamlet known for its traditional architecture. Finally, pedal through Sangonera la Seca and experience the authenticity of its rural charm.

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84 km
768 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Campos del Río Village center
Campos del Río: Discover the cycling wonders of Campos del Río, Spain
Campos del Río in the Región de Murcia, Spain, is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a multitude of quiet and well-paved roads that wind through charming rural landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy long and scenic rides, while gravel cyclists will find plenty of off-road trails to explore. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Sierra de Espuña, which offers challenging gradients and breathtaking views. With its favorable climate and diverse cycling routes, Campos del Río is a fantastic destination for both leisurely rides and challenging adventures.
Mirador de la ErmitaViewpoint
Make sure to stop by Mirador de la Ermita and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
LorquíTown
Explore the town of Lorquí, known for its rich cultural heritage and well-preserved historic buildings.
Cabezo de TorresSub-urb
Capture the beauty of the landscape from the elevated location of Cabezo de Torres.
PatiñoSub-urb
Take a moment to admire the traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere of Patiño.
Sangonera la SecaSub-urb
Experience the rustic charm of Sangonera la Seca as you ride through this picturesque countryside village.
Finish: Campos del Río Village center
Campos del Río: Discover the cycling wonders of Campos del Río, Spain

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