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Touring cycling around Navalmoral De la Mata offers exploration through diverse landscapes in the Campo Arañuelo region of Extremadura. The area features meadows, plains, and pine forests, with prominent natural elements like the Tagus and Tiétar rivers. Cyclists will encounter the traditional "dehesa" landscape, characterized by cork and holm oaks, and can access the Valdecañas reservoir. The terrain includes gentle ascents and descents, with some routes featuring more significant elevation changes.
Last updated: May 10, 2026
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41.7km
02:51
240m
240m
Cycle a moderate 25.9-mile route through Monfragüe National Park, enjoying birdwatching at Embalse de Arrocampo and charming villages.
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43.2km
02:50
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.3km
02:03
350m
350m
Cycle 20.1 miles (32.3 km) on this moderate route from Navalmoral de la Mata, circling the historic Castillo de Monroy with 1147 feet of gai
85.7km
05:43
940m
940m
Cycle a difficult 53.3-mile (85.7 km) route around Embalse de Valdecañas, exploring historical sites and diverse Extremaduran landscapes.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57.1km
04:19
1,390m
1,390m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45.8km
03:40
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41.8km
03:25
130m
130m
Moderate bike ride. 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.
8
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe is a 14th-century monastery located in the Spanish town of Guadalupe, in the province of Cáceres. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993. Inside, you can appreciate Gothic, Mudéjar, Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical architectural styles. A place with a rich history and breathtaking architectural beauty! 🌟🏰
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It formed part of the second defensive ring built to protect Puebla from the south, securing access from the south and east. Restored in the early 20th century, it was used as an entry point for pilgrims and travelers, especially to regulate access when it was closed due to overcrowding.
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A must-see photo stop if your route takes you there...
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Alto del Humilladero is a short but intense mountain pass, where the road climbs steeply through curves that test your legs. From its summit, you have a wide panoramic view that I'm sure you'll enjoy.
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Serrejón is a Spanish town with a total of 414 inhabitants. The place has a certain charm and a small grocery store with 69 (!) different types of cheese.
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On the slopes of the Monfragüe Biosphere Reserve, the small town of Serrejón is surrounded by native oak forests. The bell tower of the 15th-century San Ildefonso church can be seen rising above the city as you cycle towards it.
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Located in the valley of the Tiétar River, the rural town of Talayuela in Casares is worth stopping by if you need to stop to rest during the trip. If you want to have a coffee or eat something, go to the Plaza Real.
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Toril is a municipality in the province of Cáceres located very close to the Monfragüe National Park. Its landscape is characterized by the typical Extremaduran meadows of cork oaks and holm oaks. In the town, the church of San Blas stands out, a picturesque work from the 16th century.
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There are over 40 touring cycling routes available around Navalmoral de la Mata, catering to various skill levels. This includes 8 easy routes, 24 moderate routes, and 12 difficult routes, ensuring options for every cyclist.
The touring cycling routes in Navalmoral de la Mata are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 10 reviews. Cyclists often praise the diverse landscapes, from river valleys to traditional dehesa, and the well-maintained paths that offer a rewarding experience.
Yes, Navalmoral de la Mata offers several easy touring cycling routes perfect for beginners or families. One such option is the Charca Mayen loop from Navalmoral de la Mata, a moderate 42.1 km trail with minimal elevation gain, offering a pleasant ride through the local countryside.
For those seeking a longer challenge, the region offers several difficult routes. A notable option is the Valdecañas Reservoir Loop, an 85.7 km route with significant elevation gain, providing extensive views of the reservoir and surrounding landscapes. Another challenging ride is the View of Guadalupe – Guadalupe Viaduct loop from Navalvillar de Ibor, spanning 57.7 km with over 1400 meters of elevation.
Yes, many touring cycling routes in the area are circular, allowing you to start and end in the same location. An example is the Arrocampo Reservoir Loop from Almaraz, a 41.7 km moderate route that circles the reservoir, offering scenic views throughout.
Absolutely. The region is rich in natural features. You can cycle along the Tagus and Tiétar rivers or around significant reservoirs. The Arrocampo Reservoir Loop from Almaraz offers direct views of the water, and the Bohonal de Ibor from Belvís de Monroy – circular by Río Tajo follows the Tagus River, showcasing the area's aquatic landscapes.
Yes, several routes offer glimpses of historical landmarks. The Monroy Castle Loop from Navalmoral de la Mata provides views of the historic Monroy Castle. You can also explore the majestic Castle of Belvís de Monroy, which dominates the landscape and is visible from routes like Higuera de Albalat from Almaraz – circular by the Río Tajo and Castillo de Belvís.
While touring cycling around Navalmoral de la Mata, you'll experience diverse landscapes including meadows, plains, and pine forests. A prominent feature is the traditional "dehesa" landscape, characterized by cork and holm oaks. You'll also encounter the Tagus and Tiétar rivers, and the expansive Valdecañas reservoir, which is a significant natural draw.
Navalmoral de la Mata is a key point on the Ciclosenda del Tajo (Tagus Cycle Trail). This well-signposted route guides cyclists through towns and natural areas, offering detailed information panels, maps, and technical data. It's designed to highlight local attractions and provides practical information for long-distance touring.
The region offers several excellent viewpoints. The La Higuerilla Viewpoint and Views of the Valdecañas Reservoir are popular spots to take in the panoramic scenery. Many routes also offer stunning vistas of the Valdecañas reservoir and the surrounding plains, especially those that follow the Tagus River.
Navalmoral de la Mata has good communication links, making it a convenient base. While specific public transport options for accessing trailheads directly with bikes may vary, the town's infrastructure supports exploring the region. For the Ciclosenda del Tajo, transfer services for people, luggage, and bicycles are available, which can aid in accessing different sections of the trail.
Navalmoral de la Mata and surrounding towns offer various parking options, particularly in urban centers or near popular starting points for routes. While specific dedicated touring bike trail parking areas are not explicitly detailed, the good infrastructure of the town means you can typically find suitable parking in or near the town centers before embarking on your ride.


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