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Dynamic cycling city with the majestic Sierra Espuña nearby.
Cycling routes from Cartagena
Cartagena, situated in the Región de Murcia of Spain, is a vibrant city that offers fantastic cycling opportunities. The locality features a mix of coastal and inland routes, providing cyclists with diverse landscapes and challenging climbs. One famous cycling spot near Cartagena is the Sierra Espuña, a mountain range known for its dramatic scenery and demanding ascents. With its bike-friendly infrastructure, rich history, and stunning natural beauty, Cartagena is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
![Map miniature of "Coastal Delight: Scenic Road Cycling Route near Cartagena" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/road/320574.webp)
Indulge in the scenic coastal beauty on this road cycling route near Cartagena
Indulge in the scenic beauty of the coastline near Cartagena as you embark on this road cycling route. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, charming coastal villages, and historic landmarks. Feel the exhilaration of the challenging climbs and savour the mesmerizing coastal vistas.
![Map miniature of "Road Cycling Paradise: Cartagena's Coastal Route" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/road/320560.webp)
Experience the beauty of Cartagena's coastline on this scenic road cycling route
Experience the beauty of Cartagena's coastal region as you embark on this scenic road cycling route. The route takes you along the breathtaking coastline, passing through picturesque villages and historic sites. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Escape to Traditional Towns" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/gravel/320525.webp)
Uncover the charm of traditional towns on a scenic gravel route
Embark on a 46-kilometer gravel cycling adventure that will take you through the enchanting beauty of traditional towns near Cartagena. With a total ascent of 117 meters, this route promises a mix of natural landscapes and quaint cultural experiences. The highlights along the route include Cerro del Molinete, Casa Pedreño, Torre-Pacheco, and Cabezo de la Fraila.
![Map miniature of "Hidden Gem of Cartagena: Gravel Route to La Unión" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/gravel/320547.webp)
Uncover the hidden gem of La Unión on this exhilarating gravel route
Embark on an exhilarating gravel route that takes you to the hidden gem of La Unión. Ride through picturesque countryside, passing by ancient ruins and scenic spots. The route offers a mix of challenges and rewarding views, with La Unión as the ultimate highlight.
![Map miniature of "Exploring Cartagena's Historical Landmarks" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/road/320526.webp)
Delve into the historical landmarks and scenic spots of Cartagena
Embark on a 70-kilometer road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and significant historical sites in and around Cartagena. With a total ascent of 376 meters, this route offers a balance of cycling challenge and cultural exploration. Highlights along the route include Cerro del Molinete, Casa Zapata, Molino Viejo de Zabala, Cabezo del Moro, and Castillito de Los Dolores.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure: Cartagena and its Surroundings" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/gravel/320538.webp)
Discover the hidden gems around Cartagena on this thrilling gravel ride
Embark on a challenging but rewarding gravel adventure exploring the stunning region near Cartagena. This route takes you through beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and ancient ruins. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling while taking in breathtaking views of the countryside.
Up and Down Murcian Hills
![Map miniature of "Up and Down Murcian Hills" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/road/320536.webp)
Explore the rolling hills near Cartagena
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the beautiful Murcian countryside surrounding Cartagena. With a total ascent of 335 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, this route offers a great opportunity to test your climbing abilities. The highlights of this route include Cerro del Molinete, Casa Zapata, Molino Viejo de Zabala, Cabezo del Margallo, La Manchica, and Villa Esperanza.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure to Submarine Peral" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/gravel/320540.webp)
Immerse yourself in History with a gravel route to the iconic Submarine Peral
Experience an exhilarating gravel ride to discover the hidden treasures near Cartagena. This 62-kilometer route, with a challenging ascent of 497 meters, will take you through rugged terrain and introduce you to some truly remarkable highlights. Highlights along the route include Cerro de la Concepción, Casa del Piñón, Cabezo de la Fuente, Playa Honda, Cabezo de la Fraila, and Maqueta Submarino Peral.
![Map miniature of "Saddle Up for Coastal Cliffs and Charming Towns" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/road/320577.webp)
Discover the beautiful coastal cliffs and picturesque towns near Cartagena
Embark on a 101-kilometer road cycling tour that encompasses the stunning coastal cliffs and charming towns surrounding Cartagena. With a total ascent of 653 meters, this route promises a mix of scenic beauty and cultural richness. Highlights along the route include Cerro del Molinete, Casa Zapata, Cabezo Negro de Tallante, La Manchica, Torre-Pacheco, Monte Sacro, and Palacio de Aguirre.
![Map miniature of "Ancient Wonders: Gravel Route to Torre-Pacheco" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/region-de-murcia/cartagena/gravel/320562.webp)
Explore the ancient wonders on this gravel route to Torre-Pacheco
Step back in time as you explore the ancient wonders along this gravel route to Torre-Pacheco. Cycle through scenic countryside, passing by historical sites and coastal landscapes. Discover the rich cultural heritage of the region and enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of La Unión](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/la-union-4.webp)
![Image of Torre-Pacheco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/torre-pacheco-5.webp)
![Image of Los Alcázares](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/los-alcazares-5.webp)
![Image of Fuente-Álamo de Murcia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/fuente-alamo-de-murcia-4.webp)
![Image of San Javier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/san-javier-4.webp)
![Image of Mazarrón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/mazarron-1.webp)
![Image of Lo Pagán](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/lo-pagan-5.webp)
![Image of San Pedro del Pinatar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/region-de-murcia/san-pedro-del-pinatar-5.webp)
![Image of Pilar de la Horadada](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/pilar-de-la-horadada-4.webp)
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![Image of Aragón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/aragon/graus-5.webp)
![Image of Comunidad de Madrid](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunidad-de-madrid/villarejo-de-salvanes-3.webp)
![Image of Castilla-La Mancha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/castilla-la-mancha/fuente-el-fresno-4.webp)
![Image of Extremadura](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/extremadura/casar-de-caceres-4.webp)
![Image of Cataluña](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/cataluna/ripoll-2.webp)
![Image of Comunitat Valenciana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/comunitat-valenciana/piles-5.webp)
![Image of Illes Balears](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/port-d-alcudia-3.webp)
![Image of Andalucía](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/andalucia/belalcazar-4.webp)