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Higuera la Real – Cumbres Mayores Castle loop from Cumbres Mayores

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Andalusia
Huelva
Sierra de Huelva
Cumbres Mayores

Higuera la Real – Cumbres Mayores Castle loop from Cumbres Mayores

Moderate

15

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Higuera la Real – Cumbres Mayores Castle loop from Cumbres Mayores

02:46

54.8km

770m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Train Station

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30.6 km

Plaza de Toros de Fregenal de la Sierra

Highlight • Monument

The Plaza de Toros de Fregenal de la Sierra is located in the municipality of the same name, in the province of Badajoz. This plaza has a special charm, as it is located in the courtyard of the Templar castle.
Built in 1781, the plaza has a capacity for 4,800 spectators and is classified as third category. The history of the plaza is closely linked to the urban development of the town and the influence of the castle fortress.

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30.7 km

This castle was entrusted to the Knights Templar in the 13th century.
The castle has seven towers, the most notable of which is the Torre del Homenaje, which has a bell tower from the 18th century. Inside the fortress are the Plaza de Toros, built at the end of the 18th century, and the Plaza de Abastos, which dates from the beginning of the 20th century. In addition, the Church of Santa María and the Parish House are attached.

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31.3 km

Convent of Nuestra Señora de la Paz

Highlight • Religious Site

The Convent of Our Lady of Peace in Fregenal de la Sierra is a historic building from the 17th century, built by the merchant Alonso de Paz. This convent, belonging to the Augustinian Mothers, stands out for its architecture and its rich history.
In the church of the convent you can see three altarpieces made thanks to the “pious mandate” of Juan Bravo Murillo. In addition, above the choir there is a 17th century canvas attributed to the artist Domingo de Urbín, which represents the appearance of the Virgin Mary to Saint Ildefonso of Toledo.

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36.5 km

Higuera la Real

Highlight • Settlement

Small town that is located at the end of the province of Badajoz and where we can find two different buildings. On the one hand, the Iglesia de Santa Catalina, which acts as the nerve center of the population, and on the other, the Plaza de toros de Higuera la Real, at the far end and where it fills up on certain dates.

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46.4 km

Beautiful road that descends from the town of Cumbres de Enmedio in the middle of cork oak forests and where it reaches the Centro de Interpretación y Yacimiento Celta de Capote.

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51.7 km

Bar La Plaza

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good toast

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52.4 km

Cumbres Mayores Castle

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This castle belonging to the Galician Band was built between the 13th and 15th centuries under the reign of Sancho IV el Bravo. It has eight towers linked by a great stone wall. It is worth visiting its interior, which can be accessed on weekends and holidays for less than two euros.

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52.9 km

Convent of the Poor Clares

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The Convent of the Poor Clares in Cumbres Mayores, Huelva, has a rich and significant history. Founded in 1467 by Papal Bull of Pope Paul II, it was initially called "Our Lady of Consolation". In 1515, it was rebuilt under the guardianship of the Cathedral of Seville and was renamed "Our Lady of the Conception".

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54.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

4.61 km

4.14 km

260 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.4 km

10.2 km

119 m

109 m

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Highest point (780 m)

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