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Peraleda de la Mata road cycling routes no traffic traverse a landscape defined by the Tagus River and the Valdecañas Reservoir in Extremadura. The region features plains and riverbanks, offering varied terrain for road cyclists. Notable geographical elements include the Valdecañas Reservoir, which provides scenic views, and the Tagus River, shaping the municipality's borders. This area offers a mix of flat sections and gentle inclines, suitable for diverse road cycling experiences.
Last updated: November 2, 2026
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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53.5km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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The climb from Puente Campillo to Alto de las Mesas is a stretch of 4.74 kilometers with an average slope of 5.1%. Enjoy the view of the surrounding landscape.
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Between Saucedilla and Almaraz you reach the incredible bird paradise, the Embalse de Arrocampo Ornithological Natural Park, an incredible area to explore by bicycle at the eastern end of the Monfragüe National Park.
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Massive network of irrigation canals moving the waters of the Tiéter River from the Rosarito Reservoir throughout this area. Great cycle route away from cars and traffic.
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The reservoir that collects the waters of the Tiétar River. The reservoir constitutes the geographical border between La Mancha and Castilla y León. Stunning views from the dam.
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Spectacular but ghostly remains of a marble temple from an ancient Roman city called Augustobriga. Close your eyes and imagine what the city looked like in its great days.
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Navalmoral de la Mata is a large rural farming town centrally located close to major highways and the Madrid-Lisbon railway line. The town was founded at the end of the 14th century as the Campana de la Mata farmhouse in the community of Villa y Tierra de Plasencia. Grain silos dominate the landscape and can be seen for miles.
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There are over 10 dedicated no-traffic road cycling routes around Peraleda De La Mata listed on komoot, offering a variety of distances and challenges for cyclists.
The no-traffic road cycling routes around Peraleda De La Mata are primarily rated as moderate or difficult. There are 6 moderate routes and 5 difficult routes, indicating that most options require a good level of fitness due to varying terrain and elevation gains.
Yes, many of the no-traffic road cycling routes in the area are circular. For example, you can explore the Belvís de Monroy from Navalmoral de la Mata — circular via Bohonal de Ibor and the Embalse de Valdecañas, or the Valdecañas Reservoir Loop, both offering scenic round trips.
You can expect diverse landscapes, from expansive plains to serene riverbanks along the Tagus River and the Valdecañas Reservoir. Routes often feature picturesque views of the reservoir and surrounding natural areas, which are part of a Special Protection Area for Birds (ZEPA).
Many routes pass by significant historical and natural landmarks. You might encounter the remains of the Roman marble Temple of the Woodcutters of Augustobriga, the impressive Castle of Belvís de Monroy, or the scenic Valdecañas Reservoir Bridge. The area is rich in Roman heritage and natural beauty.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 5.0 stars. Cyclists often praise the quiet roads, diverse landscapes, and the opportunity to combine cycling with exploring historical sites and natural features like the Valdecañas Reservoir.
Absolutely. The Valdecañas Reservoir Loop is a popular route that takes you around this significant natural feature, offering stunning views and a chance to experience the diverse Extremaduran landscapes. Another option is the Belvís de Monroy from Navalmoral de la Mata — circular via Bohonal de Ibor and the Embalse de Valdecañas.
The region generally experiences milder temperatures outside of the intense summer heat, making spring and autumn ideal for road cycling. These seasons offer pleasant weather conditions for longer rides and exploring the outdoors.
Yes, the region is rich in Roman heritage. You can find routes that pass near the Temple of the Woodcutters of Augustobriga, which offers historical insight and panoramic views. The area also features a Roman Bridge over the Valparaíso stream, historically connecting Augusta Emerita and Toletum.
Certainly. For a challenging experience, consider routes like the Belvís de Monroy y Pórtico de Curia de Talavera la Vieja desde Bohonal de Ibor— circular por Alto de las Mesas, which features over 1000m of elevation gain, or The Rosarito Reservoir from Rosalejo — circular by the Tiétar irrigation channels, both rated as difficult.
The Tagus River is a key geographical element of the region, defining part of the municipality's borders. Many routes in the area, particularly those around the Valdecañas Reservoir, will offer glimpses or sections along the riverbanks, providing scenic views of this important waterway.


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