Discover the Gravel Paths: Moratalla and Beyond

A gravel cycling route starting from Moratalla

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Explore the region of Murcia on this exciting 69 km gravel route starting from Moratalla. With an ascent of 844 meters, the route takes you through Valentín, Cabezo Roenas, and Cehegín before reaching the final highlight, Castillo de Moratalla. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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69 km

844 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Moratalla City center

Moratalla: Discover the beauty of Moratalla while cycling through scenic landscapes.

Located in the Región de Murcia, Spain, Moratalla is a small town that offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts beautiful natural landscapes with rolling hills, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging adventures. Moratalla is also home to the Vía Verde del Noroeste, a popular cycling route that follows an old railroad line, offering picturesque scenery and a relatively flat terrain. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Moratalla is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

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MoratallaTown

Moratalla is a historic town known for its impressive architecture and rich cultural history. Take some time to stroll through its charming streets.

23 km

ValentínHamlet

Valentín, surrounded by almond trees, is a peaceful village ideal for a rest stop. Try the local almond delicacies at one of the traditional bakeries.

48 km

Cabezo Roenas548 mPeak

Cabezo Roenas offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

51 km

CehegínTown

Cehegín is a beautiful town famous for its narrow cobblestone streets and well-preserved architecture. Explore its historic center before continuing your cycling adventure.

68 km

Castillo de MoratallaCastle

Castillo de Moratalla, the highlight of this route, is a medieval castle with an intriguing history. Marvel at its robust stone walls and imagine the lives of those who once inhabited it.

68 km

Mirador Patio de los YébenesViewpoint

Mirador Patio de los Yébenes offers magnificent views of the Murcian countryside. Stop here to capture memorable photos and take in the breathtaking landscape.