Higuera de Albalat is a region in Extremadura, Spain, situated within the Monfragüe Biosphere Reserve. Its landscape is characterized by rugged terrain, delimited by the Sierra de la Caldilla and the Sierra del Medio, and lies within the Tagus River valley, bridging the Monfragüe National Park and the Villuercas-Ibores-Jara Geopark. This diverse topography provides varied environments suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, and mountain biking. The area features Mediterranean flora and fauna, along with geological points…
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64.7km
04:00
1,220m
1,220m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.5km
02:38
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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77.6km
04:27
1,320m
1,320m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

71.9km
04:14
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1,360m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.4km
03:37
330m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.0km
04:45
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.18km
00:51
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
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41.7km
02:51
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.2km
02:50
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37.7km
02:55
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
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35.5km
03:20
620m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.1km
02:26
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47.3km
03:33
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.0km
03:23
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Higuera de Albalat offers diverse outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, and Mountain biking. The region's varied topography, from river valleys to rugged sierras, provides suitable environments for these sports. There are 3 routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.48 stars.
Higuera de Albalat provides road cycling opportunities on its quiet roads, allowing exploration of the dehesas and woodlands. Routes often feature varied gradients due to the region's rugged terrain. More information on specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Higuera de Albalat guide.
Yes, Higuera de Albalat is suitable for touring cycling, with routes that combine trails and roads, including sections of the 'Ciclosenda del Tajo.' The region's over 2,000 kilometers of roads and paths in Extremadura encourage exploration. For detailed touring routes, consult the Cycling around Higuera de Albalat guide.
The rugged landscapes and natural parks around Higuera de Albalat offer numerous hiking opportunities. Trails allow discovery of natural beauty, such as the Gorge of Descuernacabras, and historical sites like prehistoric villages. The Hiking around Higuera de Albalat guide provides specific route information.
Higuera de Albalat offers mountain biking trails, with varied terrain and technical challenges. The 'Ciclosenda del Tajo' is a notable route that includes dirt trails suitable for mountain biking. Explore specific routes in the MTB Trails around Higuera de Albalat guide.
Key natural attractions include the Monfragüe Biosphere Reserve and National Park, known for its Mediterranean flora and fauna. The Gorge of Descuernacabras is a scenic highlight, and the Tagus River and Valdecañas Reservoir offer beautiful waterside views. The region also features extensive dehesas with holm and cork oaks.
Yes, Higuera de Albalat is situated within the Monfragüe Biosphere Reserve and lies within the valley of the Tagus River, bridging the Monfragüe National Park and the Villuercas-Ibores-Jara Geopark. This designation highlights its ecological importance and diverse natural environment.
The 'Ciclosenda del Tajo' (Tagus Cycle Route) is a route that combines trails and roads, making it suitable for various cycling disciplines. Higuera de Albalat is a point along this route, which traverses the Tagus River valley. It offers varied terrain for cyclists.
There are 3 routes available on komoot for Higuera de Albalat, covering various outdoor activities. These routes have been explored by more than 200 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Higuera de Albalat, including Road Cycling Routes around Higuera de Albalat, Cycling around Higuera de Albalat, Hiking around Higuera de Albalat, and MTB Trails around Higuera de Albalat.
The official website for the municipality of Higuera de Albalat is higueradealbalat.es. For direct contact, the phone number is +34 927 57 65 77.

