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Discover Jumilla: Sierra de Ascoy


A gravel cycling route starting from Cieza

Explore the beauty of Jumilla on this gravel cycling route featuring Sierra de Ascoy.

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The Discover Jumilla route encompasses the best of gravel cycling near Cieza, showcasing the beauty of Jumilla and its highlights. With a total ascent of 1236 meters over 114 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for challenging adventures. The highlight of this route is Fuensantilla, offering cyclists the opportunity to admire the region's traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. Another highlight, Sierra de Ascoy, presents cyclists with a interesting ascent and rewarding panoramic views of the area. In addition, Jumilla's renowned wine region and the picturesque town of Cieza provide cultural and historical attractions that make this route truly captivating. Overall, the Discover Jumilla route offers a thrilling gravel cycling experience with unforgettable highlights to explore.

gravel
114 km
1236 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cieza City center
Cieza: Diverse terrain and famous climb at Cieza-La Perdiz
Cieza, located in the Region of Murcia in Spain, is a cyclist's paradise. The region boasts a diverse terrain that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and sweeping descents through the mountainous areas, or explore the flat plains and scenic river routes. The warm Mediterranean climate in Cieza makes it a popular destination for cycling all year round. Additionally, the town is home to the famous Cieza-La Perdiz climb, a 9-kilometer ascent that features in many local races. With its stunning natural landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Cieza ranks high on the list for cycling enthusiasts.
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Fuensantilla's traditional architecture and scenic landscapes make it an idyllic place for cyclists to explore and unwind.
Sierra de Ascoy602 mPeak
Sierra de Ascoy offers a challenging gravel ascent and rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
JumillaCity
Jumilla is known for its prestigious wineries and vineyards, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.
CiezaTown
Starting and ending in Cieza, this highlight allows cyclists to explore the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region.
Finish: Cieza City center
Cieza: Diverse terrain and famous climb at Cieza-La Perdiz

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