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Jumilla Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Cieza

Conquer the Jumilla hills on this challenging road cycling route.

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Take on the Jumilla Challenge, a 108km road cycling route with an elevation gain of 906m. Highlights include Fuensantilla, Cabezo del Puerto, Cancarix, and Castillo de Jumilla. Experience the thrill of climbing and enjoy panoramic views of the region.

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108 km
906 m
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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.
FuensantillaSub-urb
Fuensantilla is a small village known for its beautiful countryside views.
Cabezo del Puerto608 mPeak
Cabezo del Puerto is a popular hiking and cycling spot, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
CancarixHamlet
Cancarix is a scenic village famous for its olive groves and picturesque landscapes.
Castillo de JumillaCastle
Castillo de Jumilla is a historic castle that offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding vineyards.
JumillaCity
Jumilla is a renowned wine region, known for producing high-quality wines.
CiezaTown
Cieza is full of history and has several monuments and landmarks to explore.
Finish: Cieza City center
Cieza: Diverse terrain and famous climb at Cieza-La Perdiz

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