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Castles between Zuheros and Carcabuey
Distance
74 km
Ascent
1,200 m
Highest point
755 m
100% paved
Start from your location
Ride there from home: we find the shortest way to the loop and start the loop from there.
The ride
Roll out from the parking at Monumento Natural Cueva de los Murciélagos and the climbing begins. You pass through Parque Natural Sierras Subbéticas, then roll by Castillo de Zuheros and Castillo de los Condes de Cabra. Castillo de Carcabuey follows before the road turns you home. All 74.0 km is paved, with 1200 m of climbing to keep the legs honest.
Climbs
Climb 1Hill
0.4 km at 6.8% · max 9.6%
Climb 2Hill
1 km at 3.3% · max 7%
Climb 3Cat. 4
3.6 km at 3.4% · max 11%
Climb 4Cat. 4
2.1 km at 4.3% · max 7.9%
Climb 5Hill
2.3 km at 3.3% · max 8.5%
Climb 6Cat. 3
5 km at 3.8% · max 10.1%
Climb 7Hill
1.4 km at 3.5% · max 6.5%
Climb 8Hill
0.7 km at 5.2% · max 10.2%
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