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Castile-La Mancha
Ciudad Real
Mancha
Ruidera

Peñarroya Castle – Laguna del Rey loop from Ruidera

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Castile-La Mancha
Ciudad Real
Mancha
Ruidera

Peñarroya Castle – Laguna del Rey loop from Ruidera

Hard

10

riders

Peñarroya Castle – Laguna del Rey loop from Ruidera

09:18

99.7km

1,180m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 245 m for 94 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

291 m

El Hundimiento Waterfall

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This is the Sinking Waterfall that remained as a result of the natural modification that occurred in the middle of the 16th century in the upstream retention dam. This modification …

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2

8.44 km

Peñarroya Reservoir

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The Peñarroya Reservoir, like many others across Spain, was built during the Franco dictatorship. Its main purpose is to supply drinking water to nearby towns and irrigate the fields of …

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3

21.1 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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62.0 km

Laguna Lengua

Lake

5

63.9 km

Bike lane between the lagoons

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Road that leads between the lagoons of the Ruidera Natural Park, there is a lane for bicycles and another for pedestrians. The views are incredible, the impeccable asphalt.

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6

66.7 km

Waterfall

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A small but beautiful waterfall in the Arroyo de Sabinar, right between the Baño de las Mulas and the Plaza de Toros. It deserves a stop.

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7

83.6 km

Laguna Conceja

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Bathing is prohibited to preserve the area, since this lagoon is one of the last nesting redoubts for duck birds on the Peninsula. It is essential to respect the environment and not disturb the birds.

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92.8 km

Laguna de Batanas

Lake

9

96.8 km

The Ruidera Lakes are one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in Castilla-La Mancha, located between Ciudad Real and Albacete, and form part of the Ruidera Lakes Natural Park.
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10

99.7 km

Laguna del Rey

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The King's Lagoon, one of the most emblematic lagoons in the Ruidera Lakes Natural Park:
It is located within the municipality of Ruidera (Ciudad Real), at the main entrance to the natural park.

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99.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.3 km

9.70 km

3.13 km

2.72 km

944 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.1 km

12.9 km

2.12 km

673 m

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Sunday 17 May

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