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Puebla De Don Fadrique

Mirador de la Sagra y Vistas del Río Zumeta — circular desde Puebla de Don Fadrique

Puebla De Don Fadrique

Mirador de la Sagra y Vistas del Río Zumeta — circular desde Puebla de Don Fadrique

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Mirador de la Sagra y Vistas del Río Zumeta — circular desde Puebla de Don Fadrique

Q: What level of physical condition is required for this road cycling route?

This is a difficult road cycling route, demanding a very good physical condition from cyclists. With nearly 90 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1,840 meters, it's a challenging ride.

Q: What is the terrain like on this road cycling route?

The route is generally well-paved and easily passable for road bikes. However, be prepared for some challenging sections and significant elevation changes throughout the 89.8-kilometer distance.

Q: What are the main viewpoints and landmarks along the route?

You'll encounter several stunning sights. Key highlights include the Viewpoint of La Sagra , offering expansive views, and the View of the Zumeta River . Other notable points are Fuente del Berral and the View of Cueva del Engaño .

Q: Where does the route start and is there parking available?

The circular route starts from Puebla de Don Fadrique. As a charming village, you should find parking options within or near the village to begin your ride.

Q: What is the best time of year to cycle this route?

Puebla de Don Fadrique is known for its pleasant climate, making it a refreshing escape, particularly during hot summers. This suggests that late spring, summer, and early autumn could offer ideal conditions, but always check local weather forecasts.

Q: Are there any permits or entrance fees required for this road cycling route?

No specific permits or entrance fees are mentioned for cycling this route. It appears to be freely accessible.

Q: Is this road cycling route suitable for families or dog-friendly?

Given its 'difficult' rating and significant distance and elevation, this route is not recommended for families with young children or casual cyclists. As a racebike route, it's also generally not suitable for bringing dogs.

Q: Does this route intersect with other well-known trails?

Yes, sections of this route overlap with other paths. You'll find it intersects with parts of the Andalucía - North Route (Província de Granada), [CIMA GR02] La Losa * Santiago de la Espada, and [CIMA GR02] La Losa * Río Raigadas (sur).

Q: What kind of flora and fauna can I expect to see?

The region is part of the Natura 2000 network, indicating rich biological diversity. You can expect to see diverse flora, including oaks, pines, and junipers, as you cycle through the natural landscapes.

Q: What makes the Sierra de la Sagra a significant landmark on this route?

The Sierra de la Sagra is the highest point of the Subbética mountain range and the Altiplano Granadino, reaching 2,382 meters. On clear days, from its summit, you might even see the Sierra de Cazorla, the sierras of Albacete, and Sierra Nevada, making it a truly impressive feature of the ride.

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89.8km

1,840m

Road cycling

This difficult 55.8-mile road cycling route from Puebla de Don Fadrique offers views of La Sagra and Río Zumeta, with 6036 feet of gain.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Parque Natural de la Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas

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25.1 km

Viewpoint of La Sagra

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Spectacular views of the Sagra.

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37.7 km

View of the Zumeta River

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Lookout where you can observe the Río Zumeta and the gorge that it forms in its passage between valleys. The views from the viewpoint give a view towards the town of Santiago de la Espada.

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Fuente del Berral

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This spring is very close to the village of La Matea (m.t. of Santiago-Pontones), on the secondary road that goes to the district of Don Domingo from Santiago de la …

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58.1 km

View of Cueva del Engaño

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Views of the caves that contain four groups of cave paintings.

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89.8 km

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89.6 km

168 m

147 m

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89.7 km

168 m

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Lowest point (1,160 m)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What level of physical condition is required for this road cycling route?

This is a difficult road cycling route, demanding a very good physical condition from cyclists. With nearly 90 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1,840 meters, it's a challenging ride.

What is the terrain like on this road cycling route?

The route is generally well-paved and easily passable for road bikes. However, be prepared for some challenging sections and significant elevation changes throughout the 89.8-kilometer distance.

What are the main viewpoints and landmarks along the route?

You'll encounter several stunning sights. Key highlights include the Viewpoint of La Sagra, offering expansive views, and the View of the Zumeta River. Other notable points are Fuente del Berral and the View of Cueva del Engaño.

Where does the route start and is there parking available?

The circular route starts from Puebla de Don Fadrique. As a charming village, you should find parking options within or near the village to begin your ride.

What is the best time of year to cycle this route?

Puebla de Don Fadrique is known for its pleasant climate, making it a refreshing escape, particularly during hot summers. This suggests that late spring, summer, and early autumn could offer ideal conditions, but always check local weather forecasts.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required for this road cycling route?

No specific permits or entrance fees are mentioned for cycling this route. It appears to be freely accessible.

Is this road cycling route suitable for families or dog-friendly?

Given its 'difficult' rating and significant distance and elevation, this route is not recommended for families with young children or casual cyclists. As a racebike route, it's also generally not suitable for bringing dogs.

Does this route intersect with other well-known trails?

Yes, sections of this route overlap with other paths. You'll find it intersects with parts of the Andalucía - North Route (Província de Granada), [CIMA GR02] La Losa * Santiago de la Espada, and [CIMA GR02] La Losa * Río Raigadas (sur).

What kind of flora and fauna can I expect to see?

The region is part of the Natura 2000 network, indicating rich biological diversity. You can expect to see diverse flora, including oaks, pines, and junipers, as you cycle through the natural landscapes.

What makes the Sierra de la Sagra a significant landmark on this route?

The Sierra de la Sagra is the highest point of the Subbética mountain range and the Altiplano Granadino, reaching 2,382 meters. On clear days, from its summit, you might even see the Sierra de Cazorla, the sierras of Albacete, and Sierra Nevada, making it a truly impressive feature of the ride.

How long does it typically take to complete this road cycling route?

The estimated duration for completing this route is around 4 hours and 50 minutes, though this can vary based on your fitness level and how often you stop to enjoy the views.