Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

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6.89 km

Castilico de Alcaraz Tunnel

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There are some tunnels on the Via Verde, such as B. the Tunnel del Castilico de Alcaraz

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7.88 km

Castillo de Alcaraz Tunnel

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One of the most beautiful Via Verdes 👍

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13.2 km

Tunnels

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The Alcaraz greenway has 25 tunnels distributed along its route. The longest is 750 meters. Some of them are not illuminated. For safety reasons, the use of lighting inside the tunnels is mandatory.

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62.9 km

Tunnels

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Top gravel route through a wonderful area.

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69.7 km

Rest area

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One of the rest areas of the Ruta del Quijote. It is very close to the town of El Jardín, where supplies can be obtained if necessary.

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98.2 km

Plaza Mayor

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Nice place to have a drink and eat tapas in the evening when all the cars have left the square.

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98.3 km

Alcaraz is a town very rich in architectural resources. The Plaza Mayor was declared a national monument, being one of the most beautiful squares in Spain.

It is worth walking through its cobbled streets and enriching yourself with its history.

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98.6 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.5 km

39.1 km

6.19 km

4.09 km

2.72 km

Surfaces

51.7 km

36.6 km

7.25 km

2.56 km

468 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (760 m)

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Castilico de Alcaraz Tunnel

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Tunnels

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