Alcázar de San Juan – Campo de Criptana Windmills loop from Alcázar de San Juan

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Alcázar de San Juan – Campo de Criptana Windmills loop from Alcázar de San Juan

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Alcázar de San Juan – Campo de Criptana Windmills loop from Alcázar de San Juan

03:40

44.0km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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856 m

Alcázar de San Juan

Highlight • Settlement

Alcázar de San Juan is one of the most interesting destinations in the heart of La Mancha, with a blend of history, heritage, nature, and Cervantine traditions.

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8.99 km

Red Dirt Track to Campo de Criptana

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Once you have topped the small hill, the reddish track takes you directly to Campo de Criptana. In the background, imposing, the giants (they are mills, my lord Don Quixote)

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16.8 km

San Isidro

Forest

22.7 km

Hermitage of the Virgin of Criptana

Highlight • Religious Site

Magnificent views of the sunset

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27.2 km

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (Campo de Criptana)

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The previous church (16th century), located on the same site, was burnt down in 1936 during the Civil War. It was in 1958 when the Church of Our Lady of …

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28.0 km

Campo de Criptana Windmills

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These iconic mills are symbols of Campo de Criptana and all of Castilla-La Mancha. Its blades preside over the life of the town of La Mancha from above. The mills …

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40.3 km

Windmills of Alcázar de San Juan

Highlight • Monument

The four windmills of Alcázar de San Juan are located on the San Antón hill.

These mills are famous for the names of two of them: Dulcinea, the female character …

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