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Moratalla Epic Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Moratalla
A challenging road cycling route with stunning highlights
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This route near Moratalla offers an epic and challenging road cycling experience. With a total ascent of 2508m and a distance of 153km, this route promises exciting climbs and breathtaking descents. Starting in Moratalla, you will pass by highlights such as Mirador de Casa Cristo, Campo de San Juan, Benízar, Férez, Elche de la Sierra, Tazona, Castillo de Moratalla, and Mirador Patio de los Yébenes.
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153 km
2508 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Moratalla City centerMoratalla: 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.0 km
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MoratallaTownEnjoy the panoramic views from Mirador de Casa Cristo before tackling the challenging ascent. Take a break at the picturesque Campo de San Juan before continuing your adventure.
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Mirador de Casa CristoViewpointMirador de Casa Cristo offers a scenic viewpoint of the surrounding area. Capture some amazing photographs of the landscape before continuing your cycling journey.
21 km
21 km
Campo de San JuanHamletCampo de San Juan is a charming town where you can rest and refuel before the next part of your cycling adventure.
38 km
38 km
BenízarVillageBenízar is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere. Grab a drink or snack at one of the local cafes or explore the quaint streets.
51 km
51 km
FérezVillageAs you pass through Férez, take in the traditional architecture and soak up the local culture. This charming village is worth a short stop.
67 km
67 km
Elche de la SierraTownElche de la Sierra is known for its stunning natural surroundings and traditional Spanish charm. Take a moment to explore the town and soak up the atmosphere.
125 km
125 km
TazonaHamletTazona is a small hamlet with beautiful rural landscapes. Stop here to appreciate the tranquility before continuing your cycling journey.
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152 km
Castillo de MoratallaCastleCastillo de Moratalla is a historic castle perched high on a hill. Explore the ruins and imagine the castle's rich history as you revel in the panoramic views.
153 km
153 km
Mirador Patio de los YébenesViewpointVisit Mirador Patio de los Yébenes for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This scenic overlook is a must-see highlight of the route.
153 km
153 km
Finish: Moratalla City centerMoratalla: Discover the beauty of Moratalla while cycling through scenic landscapes.
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