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Castillo de Nogalte and Mirador del Calvario Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Puerto Lumbreras

Explore the medieval Castillo de Nogalte and enjoy spectacular views from the Mirador del Calvario on this scenic road route.

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Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Región de Murcia while experiencing the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. As you pedal towards the Castillo de Nogalte, an impressive medieval fortress, immerse yourself in the stories of the past. Take a moment to admire the panoramic views from the Mirador del Calvario, a viewpoint that offers breathtaking sights of the surrounding countryside. With an ascent of 933 meters over a distance of 76 kilometers, this road route will challenge your cycling skills and provide unforgettable memories.

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76 km
933 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puerto Lumbreras City center
Puerto Lumbreras: Explore Cycling Routes in Puerto Lumbreras
Puerto Lumbreras is a town located in the Región de Murcia region of Spain. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Puerto Lumbreras offers diverse cycling routes with varying terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. The region boasts beautiful countryside scenery and numerous well-maintained roads that cater to cyclists of all levels. Additionally, Puerto Lumbreras is known for its proximity to the Sierra Espuña Natural Park, which provides breathtaking views and challenging climbs for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Puerto Lumbreras is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of options for exploration and adventure
Castillo de NogalteCastle
Explore the fascinating Castillo de Nogalte, a medieval fortress with a tumultuous history. Wander through its ancient halls and imagine the lives of the soldiers who once stood guard at this strategic location.
LorcaCity
Visit the city of Lorca and discover its rich heritage and historical monuments. Take a stroll through the charming streets and indulge in the local cuisine before continuing your cycling adventure.
Mirador del CalvarioViewpoint
Reach the Mirador del Calvario, a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region before descending back into the valley.
Finish: Puerto Lumbreras City center
Puerto Lumbreras: Explore Cycling Routes in Puerto Lumbreras

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