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Castile-La Mancha
Ciudad Real
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Argamasilla De Alba

Peñarroya Castle – Peñarrolla Reservoir loop from El Risco

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Spain
Castile-La Mancha
Ciudad Real
Mancha
Argamasilla De Alba

Peñarroya Castle – Peñarrolla Reservoir loop from El Risco

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Peñarroya Castle – Peñarrolla Reservoir loop from El Risco

02:38

36.0km

110m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural de las Lagunas de Ruidera

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5.39 km

View of the Pañarroya Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Spectacular scenery: The reservoir surrounds the historic Peñarroya Castle, creating a very photogenic scene. Many visitors highlight the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings, ideal for disconnecting and enjoying nature.

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5.52 km

Spectacular views: The castle stands atop a rocky outcrop beside the reservoir, offering unique panoramic views of the marsh and the beginning of the Ruidera Lakes. Many travelers consider it the best viewpoint in the area.

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5.77 km

Peñarroya Castle

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The fortress originated as a Muslim fort, which would pass into Christian hands in 1198, remaining in the power of the Order of San Juan in 1215, although it was …

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5.96 km

The fortress originated as a Muslim fort, which would pass into Christian hands in 1198, remaining in the hands of the Order of San Juan in 1215, although it was …

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6.05 km

Peñarrolla Reservoir

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Unique landscape: The reservoir is part of the Lagunas de Ruidera Natural Park and offers spectacular views, especially from Peñarroya Castle, which stands next to the dam. Many consider it …

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6.23 km

Cool singletrack trail that goes from El Castillo Peñarroya to the river. It's short but fun and you can turn it up or down without too much effort.

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7.86 km

One of several small bridges in this area that help keep your feet dry when the water is flowing. There are trail markers here to keep you on track.

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27.6 km

Posada de los Portales, Tomelloso

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Declared a historical-artistic monument, it is the most emblematic building
of the city, located in the Plaza de España.
Originally from the second half of the 18th century, it served …

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36.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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28.5 km

6.70 km

580 m

329 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

5.72 km

2.61 km

526 m

341 m

100 m

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Lowest point (660 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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