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Sierra de Ascoy Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Jumilla

Conquer the challenging Sierra de Ascoy loop near Jumilla

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The Sierra de Ascoy Loop near Jumilla offers cyclists a thrilling and challenging off-road experience. This 72-kilometer gravel route features an ascent of 678 meters, making it ideal for seasoned riders looking for a satisfying adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking views from La Estacada and the scenic Sierra de Ascoy. Make sure to take a break at Fuente Ascoy and enjoy the tranquil surroundings before conquering the final stretch back to Jumilla.

gravel
72 km
678 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jumilla City center
Jumilla: Adventure amidst Scenic Countryside Landscapes
Jumilla is a locality situated in Región de Murcia, Spain. Road and gravel cyclists can embark on adventurous rides through the scenic countryside surrounding Jumilla. The area features rolling hills, vineyards, and vast open landscapes, perfect for exploring on two wheels. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in immediate vicinity, cycling enthusiasts will find plenty of diversity and enjoyment on the roads and trails around Jumilla. This locality is particularly suitable for nature-loving cyclists seeking exciting and picturesque cycling routes.
JumillaCity
Jumilla, the starting and ending point, is not only renowned for its wines but also serves as a gateway to the Sierra de Ascoy.
Sierra de Ascoy602 mPeak
Sierra de Ascoy offers stunning panoramic views and challenging terrain for off-road enthusiasts.
Fuente AscoyVillage
At the picturesque Fuente Ascoy, you can refuel and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the mountains.
La EstacadaSub-urb
La Estacada provides a fantastic lookout spot to take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Jumilla City center
Jumilla: Adventure amidst Scenic Countryside Landscapes

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