Arcos de las Salinas – Source of the Arcos River loop from Calles

Arcos de las Salinas – Source of the Arcos River loop from Calles

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Arcos de las Salinas – Source of the Arcos River loop from Calles

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116km

2,620m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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18.5 km

Alto de la Montalbana

Highlight • Mountain Pass

926 m.s.n.m

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22.6 km

Unbelievable road into Titaguas

Highlight • Cycleway

It just keeps going into the distant village of Titaguas.

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33.5 km

Beautiful straight road out of Aras de Los Olmos

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Just a bloody lovely road that disappears into the Serranos. Mind-boggling but you will hardly see a soul out here.

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47.9 km

Arcos de las Salinas

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The town of Los Arcos de las Salinas, its name comes from the construction of several streets within the town ruled by arches (Portal de la Catarra and Portal de …

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54.2 km

Source of the Arcos River

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Source of the river Arcos is a lovely place to sit and cool your feet on the way up or down the climb to Pico de Buitre

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59.7 km

Javalambre Astrophysical Observatory (Pico del Buitre)

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If possible, mount a light development to climb without overloading it, it is quite a hard climb. Bring water and avoid the hottest hours in summer, because in the upper part there are no shadows

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59.7 km

Climb to Pico del Buitre from Arcos de las Salinas

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It's a pretty tough climb, take it easy. Take water and avoid the hottest hours in summer, because in the upper part there are no shadows.

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103 km

A demanding but very picturesque climb from the town of Chelva to the port of El Remedio with an altitude of 999 m above sea level. The views are very comforting and the road surface is in very good condition.

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