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Montánchez Castle – Plaza de España, Montánchez loop from Montánchez

Montánchez Castle – Plaza de España, Montánchez loop from Montánchez

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Montánchez Castle – Plaza de España, Montánchez loop from Montánchez

04:10

77.3km

1,080m

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: May 21, 2026

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750 m

Montánchez Castle

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The Castillo de Montánchez was a defensive castle that protected the trade routes of the Sierra de Montánchez. Spectacular views from the top of the old town and the beautiful …

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894 m

Montánchez is a charming historic town in the Sierra de Montánchez region. A strategic medieval city that was disputed many times. Stop and admire its beauty at Plaza de España for a drink and a bite to eat.

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8.82 km

Drinking Water Fountain

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32.8 km

Montánchez Climb (from the EX-206)

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Traffic-free climb to Montánchez, between farms. There are some difficult sections, but overall it's moderate.

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42.8 km

Church of Santa María Magdalena of Albalá

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Albalá is a small agricultural town in the Montánchez region. The most notable monument in the town is the church of Santa María Magdalena.

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52.8 km

Roman Bridge of Casas de Don Antonio

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Casas de Don Antonio is a small town on the road that connects Mérida with Cáceres, which runs along the Roman road known as Vía de la Plata. Look at …

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53.8 km

Beautiful Section

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66.0 km

Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Mountain of Alcuéscar

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Alcuéscar is a small town in the Sierra de Montánchez region on the border with the province of Badajoz. The city was established in 830 under the Muslim rule of …

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77.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.9 km

8.39 km

4.90 km

200 m

Surfaces

40.9 km

36.4 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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Montánchez Castle – Plaza de España, Montánchez loop from Montánchez

Montánchez Castle

Plaza de España, Montánchez

Drinking Water Fountain

Montánchez Climb (from the EX-206)

Church of Santa María Magdalena of Albalá

Roman Bridge of Casas de Don Antonio

Beautiful Section

Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Mountain of Alcuéscar

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