Yecla Loop: Las Virtudes to Sax

A road cycling route starting from Yecla

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Embark on a scenic loop through picturesque landscapes

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Map miniature of "Yecla Loop: Las Virtudes to Sax" cycling inspiration in Región de Murcia, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This road cycling route takes you on an 89-kilometer loop from Yecla to Sax. With a total ascent of 503 meters, the route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights such as Las Virtudes, Sax, Cabezo Palau, and Úbeda, before returning to Yecla. The route offers a perfect blend of challenging climbs, rewarding descents, and scenic beauty, making it an excellent choice for a day-long cycling adventure.

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89 km

503 m

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Start: Yecla City center

Yecla: Cycling paradise with scenic landscapes and challenging climbs.

Yecla is a small locality in the Región de Murcia, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Yecla offers a variety of cycling routes, both on roads and gravel trails. The region has scenic landscapes with rolling hills and vineyards, making it a picturesque destination for cyclists. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Sierra de la Pila, a mountain range that offers challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. Overall, Yecla is a great place for road and gravel cyclists, with ample opportunities to explore the beauty of the region while enjoying their ride.

16 km

Las VirtudesSub-urb

At 16 kilometers into the route, make sure to stop at Las Virtudes and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the countryside.

37 km

SaxTown

Sax, located 37 kilometers into the route, is known for its picturesque medieval castle and quaint narrow streets. Take a stroll through the town and soak in its rich history and charm.

40 km

Cabezo Palau624 mPeak

Cabezo Palau, at 40 kilometers into the route, is a archeological site that offers a glimpse into the region's ancient past.

60 km

ÚbedaHamlet

Úbeda, located 60 kilometers into the route, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its well-preserved Renaissance architecture and charming old town.

89 km

YeclaCity

Yecla, your starting and ending point, is a vibrant town known for its world-class wineries and rich cultural heritage. Take the opportunity to explore its historical attractions and indulge in its delicious wines.