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Cehegín - Caravaca de la Cruz Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cehegin
Explore the charming town of Cehegín and pedal through historic sights on this loop route to Caravaca de la Cruz.
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This route takes you from Cehegín to Caravaca de la Cruz, passing through beautiful countryside and historical landmarks. With a distance of 68km and an ascent of 660m, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Archivel, the historic Caravaca de la Cruz, and the stunning Canapé del Castillo and Palacio de la Tercia.
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68 km
660 m
Tough
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Start: Cehegín City centerCehegín: Cycling haven in Región de Murcia
Cehegín is a locality in Región de Murcia, Spain. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that showcase the area's beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads that wind through hilly terrain, providing both challenges and stunning views. The local surrounding hills also offer off-road trails for gravel enthusiasts. Furthermore, Cehegín boasts proximity to the Sierra Espuña Natural Park, a popular destination for cyclists seeking challenging climbs. With its diverse routes and natural beauty, Cehegín is a great choice for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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CehegínTownCehegín is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the impressive Iglesia de Santa María. It's worth taking a break here and exploring the narrow streets and historic sites.
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47 km
ArchivelSub-urbArchivel is a small village with a beautiful church and stunning views of the surrounding hills. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and soak in the scenic landscapes.
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61 km
Caravaca de la CruzTownCaravaca de la Cruz is a pilgrimage site and home to the Santuario de la Vera Cruz, a holy relic believed to contain a piece of the True Cross. Explore the historic streets and visit the impressive Basilica de la Vera Cruz.
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62 km
Canapé del CastilloViewpointPerched on a hilltop, Canapé del Castillo offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a short detour to this viewpoint and enjoy the panoramic vistas before continuing your ride.
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68 km
Palacio de la TerciaCastlePalacio de la Tercia is a beautifully restored palace located in Cehegín. Marvel at the architecture and learn about its history as a residence for local nobility.
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68 km
Finish: Cehegín City centerCehegín: Cycling haven in Región de Murcia
Cycling routes from Cehegin:
Challenging Gravel Ride to Castillo de Alquipir Gravel Ride to Caravaca de la Cruz The Cehegín Loop Cehegín to Cabezo Roenas Road Route Cehegín to Cabezo Roenas Road Route Gravel Exploration to Cabezo Roenas - Ruinas de Begastri Cehegín to Cabezo Roenas Gravel Route Cehegín to Canapé del Castillo Gravel Route Cehegín - Cabezo Roenas Loop Cehegín - Caravaca de la Cruz Loop
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